Boorn Family History

Boorn Surname Meaning

see Bourne.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021

Similar surnames: Bjorn, Born, Boor, Boore, Doorn, Boord, Boon, Bourn, Horn, Moore

21,000 record(s) for Boorn

6K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
285	Military Records
479	Immigration Records
4K	Census and Voter Lists
10K	Member Trees

Where is the Boorn family from?

You can see how Boorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boorn family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Boorn families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 11 Boorn families living in New York. This was about 55% of all the recorded Boorn's in USA. New York had the highest population of Boorn families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boorn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Boorn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and School teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Boorn. 40% of Boorn men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Boorn women worked as a School teacher.

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

Farmer

40%

Laborer

20%

Farming

14%

Office manager

14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

School teacher

100%

What Boorn family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 4K census records available for the last name Boorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boorn census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 479 immigration records available for the last name Boorn. 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.

Military Records

There are 285 military records available for the last name Boorn. For the veterans among your Boorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Boorn lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Boorn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Boorn in 1952 was 43, and 49 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Boorn ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.