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Borths Family History

Borths 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: Borth, Borts, Boris, Boros, North, Booth, Worth, Borges, Cortes

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Where is the Borths family from?

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

What did your Borths ancestors do for a living?

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

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 230 census records available for the last name Borths. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borths 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Borths. 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 80 military records available for the last name Borths. For the veterans among your Borths ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borths lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Borths life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Borths in 1967 was 66, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borths 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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