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Stangland Name Meaning

Probably an altered form of Stangeland .

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


Similar surnames: Stanaland, Sandland, Ringland, Stanga, Hoagland, Stagliano, Handeland

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Where is the Stangland family from?

You can see how Stangland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stangland family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Stangland families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Stangland families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Stangland's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Stangland families in 1911.
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What did your Stangland ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stangland. 26% of Stangland men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Stangland women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stangland were Salesman and Housekeeper. .

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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

  • Farmer
    26%
  • Laborer
    26%
  • Farming
    18%
  • Salesman
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    43%
  • Cook
    29%
  • Housekeeper
    29%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Stangland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stangland 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 296 immigration records available for the last name Stangland. 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 232 military records available for the last name Stangland. For the veterans among your Stangland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stangland lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Stangland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Stangland in 1956 was 51, and 54 in 2004.

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