Origins of the Starns surname

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    In 1921, most Starnses lived in london

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    100 Starns Travel & migration records
    660 Starnses found in all Census records

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    What are the most common Starns first names?

    William

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    Mary

    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Starnses

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Starnses in 1921

    Dressmaker

    6

    Shoemaker

    5

    Cigar Maker

    4

    Hair Weaver

    4

    Dress Maker

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Starnses in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    8

    Hair Weaver

    5

    Shoemaker

    5

    Basket Maker

    4

    General Farmers

    4

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