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Begordis Family History

Begordis 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: Boris, Bordes, Bordas, Borris, Goris, Bogardus, Gordin, Berardi

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Where is the Begordis family from?

You can see how Begordis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Begordis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Begordis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Begordis families living in Minnesota. This was about 70% of all the recorded Begordis's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Begordis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Begordis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Begordis ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Begordis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Begordis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Begordis 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Begordis. 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 24 military records available for the last name Begordis. For the veterans among your Begordis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Begordis lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Begordis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Begordis in 1970 was 54, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Begordis 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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