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Studly Family History

Studly Name 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: Study, Studley, Sully, Tully, Stelly, Stull, Sturdy, Stuhl, Studt

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Where is the Studly family from?

You can see how Studly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Studly family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Studly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Studly family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Studly's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Studly families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Studly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Studly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Studly. 34% of Studly 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Butcher
    12%
  • Trucker
    12%
  • Salesman
    12%
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What Studly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Studly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Studly 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Studly. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 121 military records available for the last name Studly. For the veterans among your Studly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Studly lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1984, in the United States, Studly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Studly in 1971 was 66, and 79 in 1984.

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