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Bingnam Family History

Bingnam 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, Ingham, Dignam, Ingram, Kingham, Bigham, Ringham, Bingman

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Where is the Bingnam family from?

You can see how Bingnam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bingnam family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bingnam family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Bingnam's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Bingnam families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bingnam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bingnam ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bingnam ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Bingnam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bingnam 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 Bingnam. 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 7 military records available for the last name Bingnam. For the veterans among your Bingnam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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