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Standerwick Family History

Standerwick Surname Meaning

From Standerwick (Somerset), which is recorded as Stanrewic in 123, the place-name derives from Old English stǣner ‘stony rocky ground’.

Additionally, the term wīc means ‘dwelling specialized farm’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Standerwick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Standerwick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Standerwick families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 34 Standerwick families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Standerwick's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Standerwick families in 1891.
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What did your Standerwick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Standerwick. 100% of Standerwick men worked as a Bricklayer and 61% of Standerwick 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    61%
  • Incapacitated
    11%
  • Home Duties
    8%
  • Retired
    8%

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Passenger Lists

There are 165 immigration records available for the last name Standerwick. 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 148 military records available for the last name Standerwick. For the veterans among your Standerwick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Standerwick lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Standerwick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Standerwick in 1967 was 86, and 85 in 2004.

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