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Standaert Name Meaning

Flemish: metonymic occupational name for the standard bearer of a regiment from Middle Dutch standaert ‘standard flagpole’.

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


Similar surnames: Stender, Standard, Stanger, Sander, Sandler, Stadler, Soetaert

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Where is the Standaert family from?

You can see how Standaert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Standaert family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Standaert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Standaert families living in New Jersey. This was about 30% of all the recorded Standaert's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Standaert families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Standaert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Standaert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Standaert. 42% of Standaert 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
    42%
  • Farmer
    42%
  • Timekeeper
    17%
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What Standaert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 355 census records available for the last name Standaert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Standaert 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 280 immigration records available for the last name Standaert. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 69 military records available for the last name Standaert. For the veterans among your Standaert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Standaert lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Standaert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Standaert in 1962 was 80, and 82 in 2004.

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