Origins of the Bing surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 3North West 3Isle of Man 2Yorkshire 1East Midlands 4West Midlands 2East 23London 157South East 285South West 5South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Bings lived in south-east

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    1,100 Bing Travel & migration records
    4,000 Bings found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Bing

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    What are the most common Bing first names?

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    Common jobs for Bings

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

    Common female occupations for Bings in 1921

    Dressmaker

    29

    General Servant Domestic

    14

    Laundress

    12

    Living On Own Means

    12

    Domestic Servant

    9

    Common male occupations for Bings in 1921

    Yeoman

    27

    Carpenter

    22

    Farmer

    20

    General Labourer

    17

    Husbandman

    14

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