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Bindewald Family History

Bindewald 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: Bindel, Rodewald, Dewald, Fennewald, Ringwald, Niewald, Lindwall

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Where is the Bindewald family from?

You can see how Bindewald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bindewald family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bindewald families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 13 Bindewald families living in New Jersey. This was about 45% of all the recorded Bindewald's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Bindewald families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bindewald surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bindewald ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Electrician and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bindewald. 34% of Bindewald men worked as an Electrician and 100% of Bindewald women worked as a Clerk. .

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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

  • Electrician
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farm Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 788 census records available for the last name Bindewald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bindewald 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 178 immigration records available for the last name Bindewald. 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 362 military records available for the last name Bindewald. For the veterans among your Bindewald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bindewald lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Bindewald life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Bindewald in 1964 was 74, and 57 in 2004.

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