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Bindes Family History

Bindes 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: Binder, Bines, Bindel, Hindes, Bindas, Windes, Linde, Bunde, Winder

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Where is the Bindes family from?

You can see how Bindes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bindes family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Bindes families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Bindes family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bindes's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Bindes families in 1871.
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What did your Bindes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bindes. 67% of Bindes men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Bindes women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bindes were Proprietor and Seamer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Proprietor
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Seamer
    34%
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Census Records

There are 234 census records available for the last name Bindes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bindes 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Bindes. 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 17 military records available for the last name Bindes. For the veterans among your Bindes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bindes lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1999, in the United States, Bindes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Bindes in 1979 was 60, and 75 in 1999.

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