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Standa Family History

Standa Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Sanda, Swanda, Stanga, Sada, Landa, Banda, Sand, Sando, Kanda, Handa

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Where is the Standa family from?

You can see how Standa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Standa family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Standa families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Standa families living in Quebec. This was about 42% of all the recorded Standa's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Standa families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Standa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Standa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Standa. 34% of Standa men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Millwright
    34%

What Standa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 254 census records available for the last name Standa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Standa 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Standa. 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 48 military records available for the last name Standa. For the veterans among your Standa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Standa lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Standa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Standa in 1968 was 69, and 61 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Standa 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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