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Begrin Family History

Begrin 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: Begin, Negrin, Berlin, Bein, Brin, Belin, Bergin, Merin, Belkin

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Where is the Begrin family from?

You can see how Begrin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Begrin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Begrin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Begrin family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Begrin's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Begrin families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Begrin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Begrin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Begrin 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Begrin. 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 41 military records available for the last name Begrin. For the veterans among your Begrin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Begrin lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Begrin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Begrin in 1965 was 58, and 19 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Begrin 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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