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Beglar Family History

Beglar 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: Bellar, Heglar, Bear, Beger, Betler, Begley, Beller, Hegler, Belan

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Where is the Beglar family from?

You can see how Beglar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beglar family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Beglar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Beglar family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Beglar's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Beglar families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Beglar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beglar 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Beglar. 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 11 military records available for the last name Beglar. For the veterans among your Beglar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beglar lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Beglar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Beglar in 1973 was 62, and 62 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beglar 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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