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Binens Family History

Binens 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: Bines, Binns, Bivens, Bien, Hines, Baines, Brines, Bies, Banes

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Where is the Binens family from?

You can see how Binens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Binens family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Binens families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Binens families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Binens's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Binens families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Binens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Binens ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Binens. 72% of Binens 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
    72%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Log Roller
    15%
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Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Binens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Binens 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Binens. 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 6 military records available for the last name Binens. For the veterans among your Binens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Binens lifespan?

Average Binens life expectancy in 1982 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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