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Borone Family History

Borone Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Boone, Borne, Boron, Barone, Morone, Baron, Boros, Moron, Bourne

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Where is the Borone family from?

You can see how Borone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borone family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Borone families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1881 there was 1 Borone family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Borone's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Borone families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Borone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Borone. 24% of Borone men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Borone women worked as a Maid.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    24%
  • Helper
    9%
  • Merchant
    9%
  • Manager
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Borone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 711 census records available for the last name Borone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borone census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 121 immigration records available for the last name Borone. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 29 military records available for the last name Borone. For the veterans among your Borone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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