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Bindner Family History

Bindner Surname Meaning

German: variant of Binder.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bindner family from?

You can see how Bindner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bindner family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bindner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 16 Bindner families living in Ontario. This was about 94% of all the recorded Bindner's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Bindner families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bindner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bindner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bindner. 35% of Bindner men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    35%
  • Salesman
    30%
  • Farm Operator
    15%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

What Bindner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 951 census records available for the last name Bindner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bindner 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Bindner. 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 246 military records available for the last name Bindner. For the veterans among your Bindner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bindner lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bindner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Bindner in 1963 was 78, and 75 in 2004.

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