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Begrave Family History

Begrave 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: Belgrave, Grave, Seagrave, Lagrave, Brave, De Grave, Segraves, Beaver

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Where is the Begrave family from?

You can see how Begrave families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Begrave family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Begrave family living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Begrave's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Begrave families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Begrave. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Begrave 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Begrave. 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 3 military records available for the last name Begrave. For the veterans among your Begrave ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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