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Borron Family History

Borron Surname Meaning

Scottish: perhaps a variant of Brown in a Scottish pronunciation. This surname is very rare in Britain.

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


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Where is the Borron family from?

You can see how Borron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Borron family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Borron families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Borron families living in Ontario. This was about 80% of all the recorded Borron's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Borron families in 1911.
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What did your Borron ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Borron. 100% of Borron 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Borron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Borron 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 349 immigration records available for the last name Borron. 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 370 military records available for the last name Borron. For the veterans among your Borron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Borron lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Borron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Borron in 1956 was 59, and 41 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Borron 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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