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Beganis Family History

Beganis 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: Banis, Benis, Beans, Bennis, Ganis, Bevans, Began, Dennis, Bean

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Where is the Beganis family from?

You can see how Beganis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beganis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Beganis family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Beganis's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Beganis families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Beganis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beganis 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Beganis. 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 Beganis. For the veterans among your Beganis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beganis lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1988, in the United States, Beganis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Beganis in 1974 was 89, and 70 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beganis 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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