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Borysko Family History

Borysko 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: Bosko, Borski, Boyko, Borys, Boroski, Boris, Boros, Borst, Barsky

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Where is the Borysko family from?

You can see how Borysko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borysko family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 5 Borysko families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Borysko's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Borysko families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borysko 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 Borysko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Borysko. 50% of Borysko men worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Operator
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

What Borysko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 211 census records available for the last name Borysko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borysko 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Borysko. 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 16 military records available for the last name Borysko. For the veterans among your Borysko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borysko lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Borysko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Borysko in 1969 was 90, and 78 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borysko 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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