Researching Beau Starr
Dig into the past of Beau Starr using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1475 people with the Starr surname? In that year Starr was ranked number 2187 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Beau means "Handsome" and is of French origin.
Records of Beau Starr on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Beau Starr in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Beau Starr and the Starr Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Starr Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Starr family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Beau Starr at Find My Past.
Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Beau Starr using the FreeBMD database.
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Search the LDS Database for records about Beau Starr.
Research the Starr surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Starr Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 2387 people with the Starr surname in the UK? Starr is now ranked number 2112 for popularity in the UK. |
Starr Genealogy Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Check out the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Beau Starr.
Study MyTrees for information on the Starr family and people looking to contact living Starr relations.
Look at One Great Family for Starr records submitted by people who are already researching the Starr Family Tree.
Find Beau Starr from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Starr Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
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| Did you know that there are currently 33421 people with the Starr surname in the USA? Starr is ranked number 146 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Starr Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Beau Starr. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Beau Starr
Beau Starr
Beau Starr (born September 1, 1944) is an American actor who has starred in movies and on television. He is known for his film role as Sheriff Ben Meeker in the 1988 hit horror movie Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers; he reprised his role in the 1989 sequel Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers. Many also remember him as Lt. Harding Welsh in Due South.
Starr was born in Queens, New York, to a retail employee mother and a meatpacker father. His brother is actor Mike Starr. Beau Starr's well-known television role was in the 1990s Canadian television series Due South as Lieutenant Harding Welsh of the Chicago Police Department. He also starred in the 1980s television series Rituals, Bizarre and True Blue. He has starred in several made-for-television movies, and appeared in a number of productions based in Canada, including Due South, Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye and Doc as well as some advertisements.
His first feature film role was in the 1982 comedy film Hanky Panky with Gene Wilder and Gilda Radner. He also appeared in Carl Reiner's 1987 comedy Summer School, Martin Scorsese's hit 1990 crime drama Goodfellas as Henry Hill's father, and in the 2005 drama Cinderella Man. Starr made many guest appearances on television series, including T.J. Hooker, The A-Team, Knight Rider, Hill Street Blues, V: The Series, Hunter, The 4400, A Nero Wolfe Mystery and NYPD Blue.
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