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Starkings Family History

Starkings Surname Meaning

variant of Starkin with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Starkings family from?

You can see how Starkings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Starkings family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Starkings families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 59 Starkings families living in Norfolk. This was about 73% of all the recorded Starkings's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Starkings families in 1891.
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What did your Starkings ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Starkings. 60% of Starkings men worked as a Farm Labourer and 77% of Starkings women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Starkings were General Labourer and Domestic Service.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farm Labourer
    60%
  • General Labourer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    6%
  • Housewife
    6%
  • Domestic Service
    6%

What Starkings family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 884 census records available for the last name Starkings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Starkings 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Starkings. 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 133 military records available for the last name Starkings. For the veterans among your Starkings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Starkings lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Starkings life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Starkings in 1977 was 91, and 74 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Starkings 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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