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Borto Family History

Borto 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: Porto, Berto, Borgo, Borth, Bortz, Bort, Barto, Boro, Botto, Sorto

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Where is the Borto family from?

You can see how Borto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borto family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Borto families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Borto families living in Maine. This was about 38% of all the recorded Borto's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Borto families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borto 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 Borto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Lemon House Employer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Borto. 100% of Borto men worked as a Lemon House Employer.

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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

  • Lemon House Employer
    100%

What Borto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 379 census records available for the last name Borto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borto 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Borto. 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 34 military records available for the last name Borto. For the veterans among your Borto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borto lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2004, in the United States, Borto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Borto in 1989 was 95, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Borto

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borto 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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