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Borchansky Family History

Borchansky 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: Olshansky, Kochanski, Bransky, Dobransky, Warshawsky, Bogdanski

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Where is the Borchansky family from?

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

What did your Borchansky ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Borchansky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borchansky 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Borchansky. 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 1 military records available for the last name Borchansky. For the veterans among your Borchansky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borchansky lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2001, in the United States, Borchansky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Borchansky in 1987 was 80, and 66 in 2001.

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