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Startin Family History

Startin Surname Meaning

English: probably a habitational name from either of two places called Staverton (in Gloucestershire and Northamptonshire) or from Stareton (Warwickshire) which has the same origin.

This surname is not from Staverton (Devon) whose early forms are completely different.

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


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Where is the Startin family from?

You can see how Startin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Startin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Startin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Startin family living in Alberta. This was about 50% of all the recorded Startin's in Canada. Alberta and 1 other province had the highest population of Startin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Startin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Startin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer Brickworks and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Startin. 60% of Startin men worked as a General Labourer Brickworks and 78% of Startin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Startin were Constructional Painter and Unpaid Domestic Dut.

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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 1939

  • General Labourer Brickworks
    60%
  • Constructional Painter
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    5%
  • Housewife
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    4%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 394 immigration records available for the last name Startin. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Startin. For the veterans among your Startin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Startin lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Startin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Startin in 1957 was 41, and 79 in 2004.

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