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Borsavage Family History

Borsavage 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: Savage, Bosarge, Ramage, Korfhage, Orange, Borntrager, Sauvage

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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Borsavage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borsavage 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Borsavage. 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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There are 11 military records available for the last name Borsavage. For the veterans among your Borsavage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borsavage lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Borsavage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Borsavage in 1962 was 67, and 93 in 2004.

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