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Borthing Family History

Borthing 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: Worthing, Farthing, Boring, Bertling, Bartling, Botting, Cortina

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Where is the Borthing family from?

You can see how Borthing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borthing family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Borthing families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Borthing families living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Borthing's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Borthing families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borthing 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 27 census records available for the last name Borthing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borthing 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Borthing. 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 1 military records available for the last name Borthing. For the veterans among your Borthing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borthing lifespan?

Average Borthing life expectancy in 2003 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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