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Starzer Family History

Starzer 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: Starker, Statzer, Stalzer, Starzec, Starmer, Starner, Stanger, Tanzer

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Where is the Starzer family from?

You can see how Starzer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Starzer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Starzer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Starzer family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Starzer's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Starzer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Starzer 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 Starzer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Starzer. 100% of Starzer men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Starzer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Starzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Starzer 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Starzer. 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 124 military records available for the last name Starzer. For the veterans among your Starzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Starzer lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Starzer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Starzer in 1962 was 61, and 95 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Starzer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Starzer 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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