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Boryn Family History

Boryn 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: Born, Boran, Boren, Boron, Borin, Borys, Bryn, Baron, Horn, Borel

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Where is the Boryn family from?

You can see how Boryn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boryn family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Boryn families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Boryn family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Boryn's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Boryn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boryn 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 64 census records available for the last name Boryn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boryn 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Boryn. 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 12 military records available for the last name Boryn. For the veterans among your Boryn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boryn lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1985, in the United States, Boryn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Boryn in 1965 was 68, and 84 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boryn 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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