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Origins of the Bindley surname

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About the Bindleys

We have a total number of 3553 records for people with the last name Bindley.

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Where do most Bindleys live?

In 1921, most Bindleys lived in West Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Bindleys

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We have 3,190 records for the Bindley surname. The oldest one dates back to 1830.

Who were Bindleys most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Bindley first names?

  • William
  • John
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Bindleys

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Bindleys in 1921
Silk Weaver

17

House Servant

11

Ribbon Weaver

9

Domestic Servant

8

Dress Maker

7

Common Male occupations for Bindleys in 1921
Carpenter

42

Bricklayer

29

Coal Miner

13

Gas Fitter

10

Ironmonger

9

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