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Studdy Family History

Studdy Surname Meaning

From any of various places named with Old English stōd ‘stud herd of horses’ + (ge)hæg ‘fence enclosure’ such as Stody (Norfolk) or named with Old English stōd + haga ‘hedge enclosure’ such as Stodday (Lancs) and Studdah in Finghall (NR Yorks).

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


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Where is the Studdy family from?

You can see how Studdy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Studdy family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Studdy families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Studdy families living in Northumberland. This was about 35% of all the recorded Studdy's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Studdy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Studdy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Studdy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Studdy. 75% of Studdy 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
    75%
  • Private Means
    25%

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Census Records

There are 895 census records available for the last name Studdy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Studdy 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Studdy. 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 86 military records available for the last name Studdy. For the veterans among your Studdy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Studdy lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Studdy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Studdy in 1967 was 78, and 83 in 1999.

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