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Beghard Family History

Beghard 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: Bechard, Bethard, Beard, Bernhard, Bernard, Legard, Bedard, Bogard

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Where is the Beghard family from?

You can see how Beghard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beghard family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Beghard family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Beghard's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Beghard families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beghard 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 13 census records available for the last name Beghard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beghard 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Beghard. 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 3 military records available for the last name Beghard. For the veterans among your Beghard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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