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Borschke Family History

Borschke 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: Borsch, Perschke, Boschee, Bieschke, Kirschke, Marschke, Blaschke

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Where is the Borschke family from?

You can see how Borschke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borschke family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Borschke families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Borschke family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Borschke's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Borschke families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borschke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Borschke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borschke 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Borschke. 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 47 military records available for the last name Borschke. For the veterans among your Borschke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borschke lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Borschke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Borschke in 1965 was 73, and 78 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borschke ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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