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Beaugh Family History

Beaugh 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: Baugh, Haugh, Brough, Beach, Bergh, Waugh, Bough, Reagh, Traugh, Beau

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Where is the Beaugh family from?

You can see how Beaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beaugh family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Beaugh families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Beaugh families living in Lancashire. This was about 47% of all the recorded Beaugh's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Beaugh families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beaugh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Beaugh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beaugh. 47% of Beaugh men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    47%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Carpenter
    12%
  • Clerk
    8%

What Beaugh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 803 census records available for the last name Beaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beaugh 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Beaugh. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 117 military records available for the last name Beaugh. For the veterans among your Beaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beaugh lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Beaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Beaugh in 1961 was 61, and 70 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beaugh

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beaugh 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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