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Binna Family History

Binna 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: Bina, Binda, Binns, Linna, Pinna, Zinna, Kinna, Hanna, Banda, Penna

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Where is the Binna family from?

You can see how Binna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Binna family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Binna families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Binna families living in Hertfordshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Binna's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Binna families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Binna 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 Binna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Binna. 60% of Binna men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Binna family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 607 census records available for the last name Binna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Binna 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Binna. 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 26 military records available for the last name Binna. For the veterans among your Binna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Binna lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Binna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Binna in 1965 was 73, and 48 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Binna 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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