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Begej Family History

Begej Surname 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: Beger, Beer, Berger, Begue, Bogen, Ege, Berge, Bezek, Bergen, Bene

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Where is the Begej family from?

You can see how Begej families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Begej family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Begej family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Begej's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Begej families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Begej surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Begej. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Begej 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Begej. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Begej. For the veterans among your Begej ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Begej lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1995, in the United States, Begej life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Begej in 1965 was 79, and 72 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Begej

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Begej 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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