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Standlee Name Meaning

Altered form of Standley .

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


Similar surnames: Stancel, Santee, Candee, Chandley, Sandles, Stangle, Chandlee, Kandle

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Where is the Standlee family from?

You can see how Standlee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Standlee family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Standlee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Standlee family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Standlee's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Standlee families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Standlee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Standlee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Standlee. 39% of Standlee men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Standlee women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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
    39%
  • Laborer
    37%
  • Bookkeeper
    7%
  • Carpenter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Standlee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Standlee 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Standlee. 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 741 military records available for the last name Standlee. For the veterans among your Standlee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Standlee lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Standlee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Standlee in 1953 was 42, and 61 in 2004.

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