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Binko Family History

Binko 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: Bink, Benko, Banko, Sinko, Minko, Binks, Linko, Bank, Zink, Bick

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Where is the Binko family from?

You can see how Binko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Binko family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Binko families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Binko families living in Yorkshire. This was about 71% of all the recorded Binko's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Binko families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Binko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Binko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Binko. 78% of Binko 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
    78%
  • Sprayer
    23%

What Binko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 904 census records available for the last name Binko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Binko 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 150 immigration records available for the last name Binko. 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 356 military records available for the last name Binko. For the veterans among your Binko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Binko lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Binko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Binko in 1964 was 82, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Binko 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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