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Startzman Family History

Startzman 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: Starman, Saltzman, Starkman, Stutzman, Sturman, Stallman, Strohman

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Where is the Startzman family from?

You can see how Startzman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Startzman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Startzman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 7 Startzman families living in Maryland. This was about 78% of all the recorded Startzman's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Startzman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Startzman 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 Startzman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Startzman. 20% of Startzman men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Startzman women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Startzman were Proprietor and Clerk. .

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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

  • Laborer
    20%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Proprietor
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    25%
  • Saleslady
    25%
  • Stenographer
    17%
  • Clerk
    17%
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What Startzman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Startzman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Startzman 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Startzman. 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 252 military records available for the last name Startzman. For the veterans among your Startzman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Startzman lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Startzman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Startzman in 1961 was 53, and 87 in 2004.

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