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Styles Family History

Styles Surname Meaning

English: variant of Stiles.

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


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Where is the Styles family from?

You can see how Styles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Styles family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Styles families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 723 Styles families living in London. This was about 22% of all the recorded Styles's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Styles families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Styles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Styles ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Styles. 10% of Styles men worked as a General Labourer and 68% of Styles women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Styles were Builders Labourer and Incapacitated.

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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

  • General Labourer
    10%
  • Bricklayer
    6%
  • Gardener
    5%
  • Builders Labourer
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    68%
  • Housewife
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%
  • Incapacitated
    2%

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Census Records

There are 109,000 census records available for the last name Styles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Styles 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 6,000 immigration records available for the last name Styles. 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 13,000 military records available for the last name Styles. For the veterans among your Styles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Styles lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Styles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Styles in 1946 was 58, and 74 in 2004.

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