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Starrow Family History

Starrow 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: Sharrow, Sparrow, Scarrow, Barrow, Carrow, Starr, Stavros, Arrow

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Where is the Starrow family from?

You can see how Starrow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Starrow family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Starrow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Starrow families living in Ohio. This was about 40% of all the recorded Starrow's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Starrow families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Starrow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Starrow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Starrow 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Starrow. 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 11 military records available for the last name Starrow. For the veterans among your Starrow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Starrow lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1983, in the United States, Starrow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Starrow in 1982 was 79, and 75 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Starrow 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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