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Bingamon Family History

Bingamon 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: Bingaman, Cinnamon, Bingman, Kinnamon, Benjamin, Kingston, Bingham

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Where is the Bingamon family from?

You can see how Bingamon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bingamon family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Bingamon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Bingamon families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bingamon's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bingamon families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bingamon 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 Bingamon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bingamon. 36% of Bingamon men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Bingamon women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bingamon were Miner and School Teacher.

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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
    36%
  • Farm Labor
    12%
  • Assembler
    12%
  • Miner
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Maid
    17%
  • Housewife
    17%
  • School Teacher
    17%

What Bingamon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bingamon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bingamon 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Bingamon. 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 191 military records available for the last name Bingamon. For the veterans among your Bingamon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bingamon lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Bingamon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Bingamon in 1965 was 62, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bingamon 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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