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Binningham Family History

Binningham 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: Winningham, Cunningham, Billingham, Birmingham, Burningham

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Where is the Binningham family from?

You can see how Binningham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Binningham family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Binningham families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 7 Binningham families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 54% of all the recorded Binningham's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Binningham families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Binningham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Binningham ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Binningham. 100% of Binningham women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 594 census records available for the last name Binningham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Binningham 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Binningham. 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 73 military records available for the last name Binningham. For the veterans among your Binningham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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