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Bormet Family History

Bormet 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: Borel, Dormer, Borst, Bonnet, Borne, Borges, Borek, Borner, Bodmer

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Where is the Bormet family from?

You can see how Bormet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bormet family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Bormet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Bormet families living in New Jersey. This was about 90% of all the recorded Bormet's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Bormet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bormet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bormet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bormet. 89% of Bormet men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    89%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%
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Census Records

There are 808 census records available for the last name Bormet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bormet 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Bormet. 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 162 military records available for the last name Bormet. For the veterans among your Bormet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bormet lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Bormet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Bormet in 1959 was 56, and 86 in 2003.

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