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Bortano Family History

Bortano 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: Boitano, Montano, Soriano, Borland, Morgano, Boran, Morano, Bonano

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Where is the Bortano family from?

You can see how Bortano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bortano family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bortano families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Bortano families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bortano's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bortano families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bortano ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 170 census records available for the last name Bortano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bortano 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Bortano. 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 9 military records available for the last name Bortano. For the veterans among your Bortano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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