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Sturdey Family History

Sturdey Surname Meaning

see Sturdy.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Sturdey family from?

You can see how Sturdey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sturdey family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Sturdey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Sturdey families living in Kent. This was about 38% of all the recorded Sturdey's in United Kingdom. Kent and 1 other county had the highest population of Sturdey families in 1891.
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What did your Sturdey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Game Keeper and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Sturdey. 100% of Sturdey men worked as a Game Keeper and 100% of Sturdey 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Game Keeper
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Sturdey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 295 census records available for the last name Sturdey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sturdey 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Sturdey. 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 35 military records available for the last name Sturdey. For the veterans among your Sturdey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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