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Bindeman Family History

Bindeman 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: Lindeman, Bingaman, Kinderman, Wideman, Lindman, Lineman, Kinneman

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Where is the Bindeman family from?

You can see how Bindeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bindeman family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Bindeman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Bindeman family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bindeman's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Bindeman families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bindeman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bindeman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bindeman. 45% of Bindeman men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    45%
  • Clerk
    34%
  • Salesman
    23%

What Bindeman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 392 census records available for the last name Bindeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bindeman 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Bindeman. 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 53 military records available for the last name Bindeman. For the veterans among your Bindeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bindeman lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Bindeman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Bindeman in 1961 was 57, and 60 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bindeman 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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