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Beglinger Family History

Beglinger 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: Berlinger, Bellinger, Beringer, Bedinger, Behringer, Bollinger

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Where is the Beglinger family from?

You can see how Beglinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beglinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Beglinger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 26 Beglinger families living in Wisconsin. This was about 79% of all the recorded Beglinger's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Beglinger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beglinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beglinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beglinger. 34% of Beglinger men worked as a Clerk and 50% of Beglinger women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beglinger were Plasterer and Stenographer.

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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

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Salesman
    23%
  • Plasterer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%

What Beglinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 674 census records available for the last name Beglinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beglinger 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 293 immigration records available for the last name Beglinger. 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 135 military records available for the last name Beglinger. For the veterans among your Beglinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beglinger lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Beglinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Beglinger in 1947 was 48, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beglinger 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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