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Beggart Family History

Beggart 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: Biggart, Taggart, Haggart, Faggart, Elgart, Biggar, Bogart, Benhart

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Where is the Beggart family from?

You can see how Beggart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beggart family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Beggart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 3 Beggart families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Beggart's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Beggart families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beggart 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 99 census records available for the last name Beggart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beggart 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Beggart. 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 8 military records available for the last name Beggart. For the veterans among your Beggart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beggart lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1983, in the United States, Beggart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Beggart in 1976 was 60, and 70 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beggart 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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