Boroff Family History
- Boroff Name Meaning
- Bulgarian: alternative spelling of Borov, a patronymic from the personal name Boro, a pet form of Boris. Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): shortened form of Borowski or Borofsky.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 23,196 Historical Documents with Boroff on Ancestry
- 6,730 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 2,926 Census and Voter Lists
- 837 Military Records
- 252 Immigration Records
- 12,451 Member Trees
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Boroff census records
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from 1881 UK Census Data
Boroff census records
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