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Binniey Family History

Binniey 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: Binney, Binnie, Bunney, Finney, Bonney, Bingley, Birney, Linney

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Where is the Binniey family from?

You can see how Binniey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Binniey family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1861. The most Binniey families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 7 Binniey families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Binniey's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Binniey families in 1851.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Binniey ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Binniey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Binniey 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Binniey. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Binniey. For the veterans among your Binniey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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