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Begenholtz Family History

Begenholtz 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: Reinholtz, Keilholtz, Bergholz, Kienholz, Reinholz, Breinholt

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Where is the Begenholtz family from?

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

There are 2 census records available for the last name Begenholtz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Begenholtz 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 Begenholtz. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Begenholtz. For the veterans among your Begenholtz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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