Beggs Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Beggs Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Beggs family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 12
General Labourer 10
Dress Maker 5
Bricklayer Labourer 4
Coal Miner 4
Cook Domestic 3
Laundress 3
Servant Domestic 3
Bricklayer 2
French Polisher 2
House Keeper 2
House Maid Domestic 2
Housemaid Domestic 2
Upholsterer 2
Van Boy Candle Factory 2
Butcher 2
Cotton Card Room Hand 2
General Domestic Servant 2
Seaman 2
Butcher Journeyman 2
Shoe Finisher & Boot Maker 2
Shoe Rivetter & Boot Maker 2
Clergyman Church Of England 2
Bricklayer's Labourer 1
Electrician Lamp Worker 1

Beggs Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Biggs 80% 40,128
2 Baggs 80% 5,452
3 Buggs 80% 4,520
4 Boggis 67% 3,416
5 Beggs 100% 2,646
6 Boggs 80% 253
7 Bogges 67% 171
8 Baiggs 67% 131
9 Baggis 67% 113

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The surname Beggs is the 5th most popular variant of Biggs.

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