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Starratt Family History

Starratt Surname Meaning

Scottish (Renfrewshire): variant of Starrett.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Starratt family from?

You can see how Starratt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Starratt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Starratt families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 23 Starratt families living in Staffordshire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Starratt's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Starratt families in 1891.
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What did your Starratt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Starratt. 25% of Starratt men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Starratt women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Starratt were Farmer and Teacher.

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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
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Painter
    20%
  • Farmer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    60%
  • Teacher
    40%

What Starratt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Starratt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Starratt 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Starratt. 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 846 military records available for the last name Starratt. For the veterans among your Starratt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Starratt lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Starratt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Starratt in 1963 was 84, and 76 in 2004.

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