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Stanbrook Family History

Stanbrook Surname Meaning

from Stanbrook in Powick (Worcs). The place-name derives from Old English stān ‘stone rock’ + brōc ‘brook stream’.

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


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Where is the Stanbrook family from?

You can see how Stanbrook families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stanbrook family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Stanbrook families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 5 Stanbrook families living in Manitoba. This was about 56% of all the recorded Stanbrook's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Stanbrook families in 1911.
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What did your Stanbrook ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Retired and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Stanbrook. 22% of Stanbrook men worked as a Retired and 87% of Stanbrook women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stanbrook were Gardener and Incapacitated.

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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 1939

  • Retired
    22%
  • General Labourer
    22%
  • Bricklayer
    15%
  • Gardener
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Housewife
    6%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%
  • Incapacitated
    2%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Stanbrook. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stanbrook 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 934 immigration records available for the last name Stanbrook. 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 284 military records available for the last name Stanbrook. For the veterans among your Stanbrook ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stanbrook lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Stanbrook life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Stanbrook in 1960 was 47, and 84 in 2003.

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