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Starits Family History

Starits 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: Starin, Stariha, Stanis, Start, Startz, Astarita, Starritt, Stamets

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Where is the Starits family from?

You can see how Starits families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Starits family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Starits family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Starits's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Starits families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Starits surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Starits ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Starits. 100% of Starits men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Starits. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Starits 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Starits. 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 7 military records available for the last name Starits. For the veterans among your Starits ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Starits lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Starits life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Starits in 1964 was 76, and 92 in 2004.

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