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Starace Family History

Starace Surname Meaning

Italian (southern): from Greek Staurakēs a medieval diminutive derivative of the personal name Stauros (see Stavros compare Stavrakis).

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


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Where is the Starace family from?

You can see how Starace families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Starace family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Starace families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Starace families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Starace's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Starace families in 1911.
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What did your Starace ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Starace. 12% of Starace men worked as a Clerk and 32% of Starace women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Starace were Mechanic and Stenographer.

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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

  • Clerk
    12%
  • Painter
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Mechanic
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    32%
  • Operator
    19%
  • Saleslady
    13%
  • Stenographer
    13%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Starace. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Starace 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 775 immigration records available for the last name Starace. 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 413 military records available for the last name Starace. For the veterans among your Starace ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Starace lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Starace life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Starace in 1956 was 54, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Starace ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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