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Stanage Family History

Stanage Surname Meaning

English (Leicestershire): variant of Standage.

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


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Where is the Stanage family from?

You can see how Stanage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stanage family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stanage families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Stanage families living in Leicestershire. This was about 53% of all the recorded Stanage's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Stanage families in 1891.
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What did your Stanage ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stanage. 75% of Stanage women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Domestic Servant
    25%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Stanage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stanage 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Stanage. 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 261 military records available for the last name Stanage. For the veterans among your Stanage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stanage lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Stanage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Stanage in 1963 was 77, and 55 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stanage ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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