Origins of the Binns surname
About the Binnses
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Interesting facts about Binns
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Binns surname. The oldest one dates back to .
What are the most common Binns first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Binnses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Binnses in 1921
Worsted Weaver
314
Worsted Spinner
233
Cotton Weaver
196
Dressmaker
131
House Keeper
94
Common male occupations for Binnses in 1921
Wool Comber
152
Joiner
125
Coal Miner
118
Farmer
117
Worsted Spinner
109
