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Stari Family History

Stari 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: Star, Saari, Sari, Starr, Stark, Stare, Starin, Start, Stai, Stasi

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Where is the Stari family from?

You can see how Stari families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stari family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stari families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Stari families living in Minnesota. This was about 56% of all the recorded Stari's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Stari families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stari surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stari ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stari. 100% of Stari women worked as a 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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Stari family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 171 census records available for the last name Stari. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stari 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 156 immigration records available for the last name Stari. 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 21 military records available for the last name Stari. For the veterans among your Stari ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stari lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Stari life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Stari in 1972 was 83, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stari 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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