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Beghel Family History

Beghel 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: Bethel, Bechel, Behel, Becher, Begue, Beger, Begley, Kegel, Boegel

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Where is the Beghel family from?

You can see how Beghel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beghel family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Beghel families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Beghel family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Beghel's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Beghel families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Beghel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beghel 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Beghel. 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 3 military records available for the last name Beghel. For the veterans among your Beghel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beghel lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beghel 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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