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Begandt Family History

Begandt 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: Bendt, Brandt, Berendt, Burandt, Began, Beland, Weyandt, Bandt

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Where is the Begandt family from?

You can see how Begandt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Begandt family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Begandt family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Begandt's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Begandt families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Begandt 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 12 census records available for the last name Begandt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Begandt 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Begandt. 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 Begandt. For the veterans among your Begandt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Begandt lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1981, in the United States, Begandt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Begandt in 1980 was 84, and 86 in 1981.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Begandt 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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