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Bynom Family History

Bynom 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: Bynoe, Bynum, Byrom, Bynog, Bono, Bloom, Byron, Banos, Eynon, Lynam

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Where is the Bynom family from?

You can see how Bynom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bynom family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bynom families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 30 Bynom families living in Alabama. This was about 55% of all the recorded Bynom's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Bynom families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bynom surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bynom ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bynom. 63% of Bynom men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    63%
  • Farmer
    38%
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Census Records

There are 491 census records available for the last name Bynom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bynom 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Bynom. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 35 military records available for the last name Bynom. For the veterans among your Bynom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bynom lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Bynom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bynom in 1971 was 66, and 84 in 2003.

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