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Begnani Family History

Begnani 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: Benanti, Fagnani, Bersani, Began, Bertani, Begnaud, Magnani, Degnan

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Where is the Begnani family from?

You can see how Begnani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Begnani family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Begnani family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Begnani's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Begnani families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Begnani 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 Begnani ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Begnani. 100% of Begnani men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Begnani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Begnani 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Begnani. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Begnani. For the veterans among your Begnani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Begnani lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Begnani

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