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Binzer Family History

Binzer 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: Binder, Winzer, Binger, Binner, Bitzer, Linzer, Kinzer, Inzer, Winter

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Where is the Binzer family from?

You can see how Binzer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Binzer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Binzer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Binzer family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Binzer's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Binzer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Binzer 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 Binzer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Binzer. 50% of Binzer 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
    50%
  • Lawyer
    50%

What Binzer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 891 census records available for the last name Binzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Binzer 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Binzer. 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 406 military records available for the last name Binzer. For the veterans among your Binzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Binzer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Binzer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Binzer in 1963 was 74, and 87 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Binzer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Binzer 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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