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Standafer Name Meaning

Variant of Standifer .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Standefer, Stanifer, Standerfer, Standiford, Staver, Sandefer

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Where is the Standafer family from?

You can see how Standafer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Standafer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Standafer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Standafer families living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Standafer's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Standafer families in 1891.
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What did your Standafer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Standafer. 60% of Standafer men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Off Bearer
    20%
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What Standafer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 716 census records available for the last name Standafer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Standafer 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Standafer. 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 331 military records available for the last name Standafer. For the veterans among your Standafer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Standafer lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Standafer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Standafer in 1964 was 64, and 74 in 2004.

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