Beg Family History

Beg Name Meaning

Turkish and Bosnian: from Turkish beg ‘bey’, a title of respect. Compare Baig.Slovenian: nickname from beg ‘escape’, ‘getaway’, probably denoting a refugee.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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Name Distribution of Beg Families

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England & Wales

Scotland

Number of Beg families

4 - 5

2 - 3

from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data

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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data

Beg census records

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Beg Family Origin

Hungary (5)

Holland (4)

Germany (4)

Sweden (4)

Preussen (1)

Finland (1)

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Beg Emigration Information (US)

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Beg Family Occupations

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Military Service by Beg

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MATHIAS BEG	cazeffer	0
Obit: Hank Beg	NMFireHorse	1

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