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Boerschig Family History

Boerschig Name 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: Borsch, Boeschen, Boesch, Bersch, Bursch, Dorsch, Bosch, Hoeschen

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Where is the Boerschig family from?

You can see how Boerschig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boerschig family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Boerschig families living in Ohio. This was about 43% of all the recorded Boerschig's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Boerschig families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boerschig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boerschig ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Boerschig. 100% of Boerschig men worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Boerschig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boerschig 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Boerschig. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 43 military records available for the last name Boerschig. For the veterans among your Boerschig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boerschig lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Boerschig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Boerschig in 1949 was 42, and 78 in 2004.

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