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Backora Family History

Backora 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: Backer, Bacorn, Baker, Back, Bara, Hacker, Bicker, Packard, Arora

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Where is the Backora family from?

You can see how Backora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Backora family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Backora families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Backora family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Backora's in USA. New York had the highest population of Backora families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Backora surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Backora ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Office Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Backora. 100% of Backora women worked as an Office Worker.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Office Worker
    100%

What Backora family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Backora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Backora 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Backora. 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 39 military records available for the last name Backora. For the veterans among your Backora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Backora lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Backora life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Backora in 1964 was 76, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Backora 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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