Researching Bruce Starr
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![]() | 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 Bruce means "Woodlands" and is of French origin.
Records of Bruce Starr on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Bruce Starr and the Starr Family Tree
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 Bruce Starr at Find My Past.
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![]() | 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 Family Tree Databases
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Find Bruce 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
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Bruce Starr. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Bruce Starr
Bruce Starr
Bruce Starr (born January 12, 1969) is an American politician and businessman in Oregon. A Republican, he served two terms in the Oregon House of Representatives before winning election to the Oregon State Senate in 2002. There he joined his father Senator Charles Starr and they became the first father-son team to serve at the same time in Oregon's Senate. Bruce had previously been a member of the Hillsboro City Council, and was re-elected to the Senate in 2006 and 2010, but lost a bid in 2012 to be the Oregon Labor Commissioner.
Source: Bruce Starr, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Starr
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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