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Starmes Family History

Starmes 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: Starmer, Starkes, Stormes, Starnes, Stables, Stammer, Stare, Stakes

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Where is the Starmes family from?

You can see how Starmes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Starmes family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Starmes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Starmes families living in Hampshire. This was about 58% of all the recorded Starmes's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Starmes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Starmes 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 Starmes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Starmes. 100% of Starmes 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%

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Census Records

There are 371 census records available for the last name Starmes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Starmes 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 Starmes. 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 83 military records available for the last name Starmes. For the veterans among your Starmes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Starmes lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Starmes

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