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Standling Family History

Standling 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: Standing, Standring, Stradling, Sundling, Starling, Sandlin, Wandling

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Where is the Standling family from?

You can see how Standling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Standling family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Standling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Standling families living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Standling's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Standling families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Standling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Standling ancestors do for a living?

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

What Standling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Standling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Standling 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Standling. 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 11 military records available for the last name Standling. For the veterans among your Standling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Standling lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Standling 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Standling

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