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Standings Family History

Standings 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, Stallings, Stading, Standring, Tydings, Steding, Standen

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Where is the Standings family from?

You can see how Standings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Standings family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Standings families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Standings families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Standings's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Standings families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Standings surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Standings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Standings 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Standings. 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 6 military records available for the last name Standings. For the veterans among your Standings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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