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Beegley Family History

Beegley Name 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, Beeley, Beagley, Beegle, Beezley, Beesley, Seeley, Berley

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Where is the Beegley family from?

You can see how Beegley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beegley family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Beegley families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Beegley family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Beegley's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Beegley families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beegley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beegley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Beegley. 100% of Beegley women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Beegley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beegley 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Beegley. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, 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 Beegley. For the veterans among your Beegley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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