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Borntreger Family History

Borntreger Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Bornträger (see Borntrager).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Borntreger family from?

You can see how Borntreger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borntreger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Borntreger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Borntreger families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Borntreger's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Borntreger families in 1880.
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What did your Borntreger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Borntreger. 58% of Borntreger men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    58%
  • Laborer
    43%

What Borntreger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 268 census records available for the last name Borntreger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borntreger 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Borntreger. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Borntreger. For the veterans among your Borntreger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borntreger lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Borntreger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Borntreger in 1973 was 67, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borntreger 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.

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