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Begelfer Family History

Begelfer 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: Beeler, Belfer, Tegeler, Beheler, Egeler, Geller, Bieler, Beger

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Where is the Begelfer family from?

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

What Begelfer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Begelfer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Begelfer 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Begelfer. 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 9 military records available for the last name Begelfer. For the veterans among your Begelfer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Begelfer lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1998, in the United States, Begelfer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Begelfer in 1975 was 79, and 73 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Begelfer 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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