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Biegley Family History

Biegley 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: Begley, Bingley, Biegler, Bierley, Bigley, Tingley, Bieler, Berley

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Where is the Biegley family from?

You can see how Biegley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Biegley family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Biegley families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Biegley family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Biegley's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Biegley families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Biegley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Biegley 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Biegley. 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 13 military records available for the last name Biegley. For the veterans among your Biegley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Biegley lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Biegley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Biegley in 1974 was 52, and 79 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Biegley 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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