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Binnings Family History

Binnings 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: Binning, Sinning, Jennings, Banning, Benning, Mannings, Bunning

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Where is the Binnings family from?

You can see how Binnings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Binnings family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Binnings families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Binnings family living in Herefordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Binnings's in United Kingdom. Herefordshire had the highest population of Binnings families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Binnings surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Binnings ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Amp House W was the top reported job for people in the USA named Binnings. 100% of Binnings women worked as a Farm Amp House W.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Amp House W
    100%

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Census Records

There are 308 census records available for the last name Binnings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Binnings 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 215 immigration records available for the last name Binnings. 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 41 military records available for the last name Binnings. For the veterans among your Binnings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Binnings lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Binnings life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Binnings in 1965 was 67, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Binnings 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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