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Beigt Family History

Beigt 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: Bergt, Weigt, Best, Berg, Geist, Feig, Bein, Feige, Bright, Berge

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Where is the Beigt family from?

You can see how Beigt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beigt family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1880. The most Beigt families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Beigt families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Beigt's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Beigt families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Beigt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beigt 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Beigt. 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 Beigt. For the veterans among your Beigt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beigt 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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