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Starro Family History

Starro Name 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: Starr, Starry, Sarro, Tarro, Starrs, Carro, Star, Stavros, Stano

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Where is the Starro family from?

You can see how Starro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Starro family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Starro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Starro family living in California. This was about 20% of all the recorded Starro's in USA. California and 4 other states had the highest population of Starro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Starro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Starro ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Starro ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Starro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Starro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Starro 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Starro. 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 21 military records available for the last name Starro. For the veterans among your Starro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Starro lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2001, in the United States, Starro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Starro in 1979 was 52, and 89 in 2001.

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