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Starback Family History

Starback 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: Starbuck, Stanback, Starace, Strack, Storbeck, Staubach, Staack

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Where is the Starback family from?

You can see how Starback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Starback family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Starback families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Starback family living in Rutland. This was 100% of all the recorded Starback's in United Kingdom. Rutland had the highest population of Starback families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Starback surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Starback ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Starback. 50% of Starback men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Proprietor
    20%

What Starback family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 581 census records available for the last name Starback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Starback 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Starback. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 75 military records available for the last name Starback. For the veterans among your Starback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Starback lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Starback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Starback in 1957 was 29, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Starback 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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