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Boerio Family History

Boerio 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: Boris, Orio, Bieri, Bergo, Berto, Borgo, Berko, Serio, Bero, Lorio

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Where is the Boerio family from?

You can see how Boerio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Boerio family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Boerio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Boerio families living in New York. This was about 25% of all the recorded Boerio's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Boerio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Boerio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Boerio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Boerio. 43% of Boerio men worked as a Clerk. .

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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

  • Clerk
    43%
  • Proprietor
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%
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What Boerio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 346 census records available for the last name Boerio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Boerio 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 195 immigration records available for the last name Boerio. 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 127 military records available for the last name Boerio. For the veterans among your Boerio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Boerio lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Boerio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Boerio in 1963 was 87, and 89 in 2004.

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