Born Family History
- Born Name Meaning
- English: variant spelling of Bourne. North German, Danish, and Dutch: from Middle Low German born ‘well’, ‘spring’, a topographic name for someone who lived beside a well or spring, or a habitational name from a place named with this word.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 579,275 Historical Documents with Born on Ancestry
- 348,813 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 47,943 Census and Voter Lists
- 39,931 Military Records
- 13,987 Immigration Records
- 128,601 Member Trees
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Number of Born families
 71 - 139  24 - 70 |
 1 - 23  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Born families
|
4 - 5 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Born census records
You can see how Born families moved over time by selecting different Census years.
Census records can tell you little-known facts about your ancestors such as birthplace, occupation and value of personal estate.
from the New York Passengers List
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The information for this chart came from the U.S. Immigration Collection at Ancestry. You can find out where the majority of the Born families were living before they immigrated to the U.S and learn where to focus your search for foreign records.
Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival, and destination.
from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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You can find out when most of the Born families immigrated to Canada. You can focus your search to immigration records dating from that era.
Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival and destination.
from 1881 CA Census Data
Born census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Born ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
Did the Borns fight in a war? Military records can tell you a lot
about your ancestors including birthplace, occupation and even physical descriptions.
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