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Starkis Family History

Starkis 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: Sarkis, Starkie, Starkes, Starks, Stathis, Stark, Sturgis, Stakes

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Where is the Starkis family from?

You can see how Starkis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Starkis family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Starkis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Starkis family living in Wisconsin Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Starkis's in USA. Wisconsin Territory had the highest population of Starkis families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Starkis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Starkis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Starkis. 100% of Starkis 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
    100%

What Starkis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Starkis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Starkis 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Starkis. 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 5 military records available for the last name Starkis. For the veterans among your Starkis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Starkis lifespan?

Between 1950 and 1999, in the United States, Starkis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Starkis in 1950 was 51, and 93 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Starkis 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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