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Beghtol Family History

Beghtol Surname Meaning

Variant of Beghtel a surname of German origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Beghtol family from?

You can see how Beghtol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beghtol family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Beghtol families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Beghtol family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Beghtol's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Beghtol families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beghtol surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Beghtol ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beghtol. 54% of Beghtol men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Beghtol women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beghtol were Salesman and Housewife.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    54%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Mechanic
    14%
  • Salesman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%

What Beghtol family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Beghtol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beghtol 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Beghtol. 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 254 military records available for the last name Beghtol. For the veterans among your Beghtol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beghtol lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Beghtol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Beghtol in 1963 was 64, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beghtol 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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