Boran Family History
- Boran Name Meaning
- Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Bodhráin ‘descendant of the deaf one’, from bodhar ‘deaf’. Czech (also Boran): from a personal name beginning or ending with the element bor ‘battle’ e.g. Borivoj or Borislav, or Dalibor.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 19,662 Historical Documents with Boran on Ancestry
- 7,156 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 5,927 Census and Voter Lists
- 890 Military Records
- 1,381 Immigration Records
- 4,308 Member Trees
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Number of Boran families
 9 - 16  4 - 8 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Boran census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
Boran census records
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