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Bincham Family History

Bincham Name 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: Bingham, Fincham, Windham, Burcham, Ingham, Winham, Bickham, Bonham

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Where is the Bincham family from?

You can see how Bincham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bincham family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Bincham families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Bincham families living in Somerset. This was about 46% of all the recorded Bincham's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Bincham families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bincham 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 Bincham ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bincham. 78% of Bincham 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Grocer
    23%
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Census Records

There are 446 census records available for the last name Bincham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bincham 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 184 immigration records available for the last name Bincham. 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 109 military records available for the last name Bincham. For the veterans among your Bincham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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