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Starp Family History

Starp 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: Star, Starr, Sharp, Stark, Stare, Start, Stamp, Stapp, Stary, Staup

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Where is the Starp family from?

You can see how Starp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Starp family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Starp families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 2 Starp families living in Hertfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Starp's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Starp families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Starp 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 Starp ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Starp. 100% of Starp women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Starp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 361 census records available for the last name Starp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Starp 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Starp. 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 Starp. For the veterans among your Starp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Starp lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1987, in the United States, Starp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Starp in 1985 was 89, and 85 in 1987.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Starp

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Starp 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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