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Borowske Family History

Borowske 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: Borowski, Borowsky, Borofsky, Zborowski, Borkowski, Bobrowski

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Where is the Borowske family from?

You can see how Borowske families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borowske family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Borowske families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Borowske families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Borowske's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Borowske families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borowske surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Borowske ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Borowske. 100% of Borowske 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 132 census records available for the last name Borowske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borowske 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Borowske. 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 47 military records available for the last name Borowske. For the veterans among your Borowske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borowske lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Borowske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Borowske in 1963 was 80, and 70 in 2004.

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