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Borick Family History

Borick 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: Brick, Borck, Bolick, Borich, Burick, Bozick, Lorick, Orick, Rorick

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Where is the Borick family from?

You can see how Borick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Borick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Borick family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Borick's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Borick families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borick 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 Borick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bench Hand were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Borick. 42% of Borick men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Borick women worked as a Bench Hand. Some less common occupations for Americans named Borick were Coal Miner and Maid. .

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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
    42%
  • Miner
    30%
  • Truck Driver
    21%
  • Coal Miner
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bench Hand
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Tracer
    20%
  • Maid
    20%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Borick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borick 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 179 immigration records available for the last name Borick. 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 190 military records available for the last name Borick. For the veterans among your Borick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borick lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Borick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Borick in 1958 was 44, and 68 in 2003.

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