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Begous Family History

Begous 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: Begue, Bigos, Bebout, Bogus, Boggus, Negus, Begum, Bugos, Begun, Beus

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Where is the Begous family from?

You can see how Begous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Begous family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Begous families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Begous families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Begous's in USA. New York had the highest population of Begous families in 1880.
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Census Records

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

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