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Binger Family History

Binger Surname Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from Bingen on the Rhine or in Baden-Württemberg.

This surname is also found in Denmark.

German: variant of Bingel.

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


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Where is the Binger family from?

You can see how Binger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Binger family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Binger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 16 Binger families living in Warwickshire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Binger's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Binger families in 1891.
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What did your Binger ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Retired and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Binger. 100% of Binger men worked as a Retired and 54% of Binger women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Retired
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    54%
  • Private Home Dressmaker
    16%
  • Un Domestic Duties
    16%
  • Ladies Hairdresser
    16%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Binger. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Binger. For the veterans among your Binger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Binger lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Binger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Binger in 1951 was 46, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Binger 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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