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Borofski Family History

Borofski 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, Borofsky, Boroski, Zborowski, Borkowski, Zoromski, Borski

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Where is the Borofski family from?

You can see how Borofski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borofski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Borofski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Borofski families living in Massachusetts. This was about 62% of all the recorded Borofski's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Borofski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Borofski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Borofski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Commercial Artist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Borofski. 100% of Borofski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Borofski women worked as a Commercial Artist. .

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Commercial Artist
    100%
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What Borofski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 274 census records available for the last name Borofski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borofski 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 Borofski. 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 44 military records available for the last name Borofski. For the veterans among your Borofski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borofski lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Borofski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Borofski in 1965 was 91, and 69 in 1999.

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