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Borosky Family History

Borosky 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: Borofsky, Morosky, Borowsky, Brosky, Boroski, Boros, Barsky, Brodsky

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Where is the Borosky family from?

You can see how Borosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borosky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Borosky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Borosky family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Borosky's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Borosky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borosky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Borosky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Borosky. 47% of Borosky 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
    47%
  • Miner
    27%
  • New Worker
    14%
  • Machinist
    14%
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Census Records

There are 922 census records available for the last name Borosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borosky 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 131 immigration records available for the last name Borosky. 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 192 military records available for the last name Borosky. For the veterans among your Borosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borosky lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Borosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Borosky in 1962 was 54, and 51 in 2004.

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