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Bining Family History

Bining 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: Brining, Vining, Binning, Beining, Bening, Billing, Bing, Arning

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Where is the Bining family from?

You can see how Bining families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bining family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Bining families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Bining families living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bining's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Bining families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bining surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bining ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teamster and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bining. 100% of Bining men worked as a Teamster and 100% of Bining women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Teamster
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Bining family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 327 census records available for the last name Bining. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bining 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Bining. 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 Bining. For the veterans among your Bining ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bining lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1990, in the United States, Bining life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Bining in 1983 was 87, and 92 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bining 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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