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Borban Family History

Borban 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: Boran, Corban, Orban, Borba, Borman, Borbon, Norman, Bogdan, Bowman

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Where is the Borban family from?

You can see how Borban families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borban family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Borban families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Borban families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Borban's in USA. New York had the highest population of Borban families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borban 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 Borban ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Borban ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Borban. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borban 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Borban. 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 3 military records available for the last name Borban. For the veterans among your Borban ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borban lifespan?

Average Borban life expectancy in 1973 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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