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Stanaland Family History

Stanaland Surname Meaning

Variant of Staniland an English topographic name for someone who lived on stony ground from Middle English stany ‘stony’ + lond ‘land’.

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


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Where is the Stanaland family from?

You can see how Stanaland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stanaland family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stanaland families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 28 Stanaland families living in Yorkshire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Stanaland's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Stanaland families in 1891.
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What did your Stanaland ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stanaland. 100% of Stanaland 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Stanaland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stanaland 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Stanaland. 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 772 military records available for the last name Stanaland. For the veterans among your Stanaland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stanaland lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Stanaland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Stanaland in 1954 was 52, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stanaland 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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