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Starcevic Name Meaning

Croatian and Serbian (Starčević): patronymic from starac ‘old man’ or ‘elder’ (i.e. ‘chief’). See also Starcevich and Starkovich .

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


Similar surnames: Starcevich, Stankovic, Stankevich, Starkovich, Starzec, Marcelin

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Where is the Starcevic family from?

You can see how Starcevic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Starcevic family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Starcevic families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 36% of all the recorded Starcevic's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Starcevic families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Starcevic surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Starcevic ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Starcevic. 34% of Starcevic men worked as a Miner. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    34%
  • Bartender
    34%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Proprietor
    17%
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Census Records

There are 520 census records available for the last name Starcevic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Starcevic 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 Starcevic. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 272 military records available for the last name Starcevic. For the veterans among your Starcevic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Starcevic lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Starcevic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Starcevic in 1965 was 81, and 89 in 2004.

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