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Bortnicker Family History

Bortnicker 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: Bortnick, Bricker, Bortner, Bernecker, Hornecker, Bartnick, Boddicker

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Where is the Bortnicker family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bortnicker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bortnicker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bortnicker. 100% of Bortnicker men worked as a Salesman.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

What Bortnicker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Bortnicker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bortnicker 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Bortnicker. 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 8 military records available for the last name Bortnicker. For the veterans among your Bortnicker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bortnicker lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Bortnicker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Bortnicker in 1967 was 75, and 71 in 1999.

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