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Begeschke Family History

Begeschke 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: Geschke, Bieschke, Perschke, Reschke, Begnoche, Peschke, Jeschke

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Where is the Begeschke family from?

You can see how Begeschke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Begeschke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Begeschke families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Begeschke's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Begeschke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Begeschke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Begeschke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Begeschke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Begeschke 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 Begeschke. 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 4 military records available for the last name Begeschke. For the veterans among your Begeschke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Begeschke lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Begeschke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Begeschke in 1971 was 69, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Begeschke 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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