| ![Show Contents]() Starritt History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Scotland Ireland Early Origins of the Starritt familyThe surname Starritt was first found in Ayrshire (Gaelic: Siorrachd Inbhir Àir), formerly a county in the southwestern Strathclyde region of Scotland, where the name is a "local origin from Stairaird (now Stirie) near Stair." 1 Early spellings of the family were very different than today due to their translation from Gaelic into English. "Andreas Starheved resigned the serjandship of Lanark in reign of David. John Sterhede appears in 1493, and Robert Sterhed was witness in Irvine, 1499. James Storrat received a charm 'in breade for ane blaink of ane ill eye,' 1650. " 1 Early History of the Starritt familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Starritt research. Another 130 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1341, 1600, 1656, 1686, 1698, 1703 and 1890 are included under the topic Early Starritt History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Starritt Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Stirrett, Stirett, Sterritt, Stirratt, Starratt, Starrat, Starret and many more. Early Notables of the Starritt familyAnother 37 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Starritt Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.  Migration of the Starritt family to Ireland
Some of the Starritt family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt.
Another 82 words (6 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
| Starritt migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Starritt Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- William Starritt, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1808 2
- Samuel Starritt, aged 58, who landed in America, in 1894
Starritt Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Ruth Starritt, aged 18, who immigrated to the United States from Donegal, in 1904
- Maggie Starritt, aged 23, who landed in America from Malin, Ireland, in 1909
- David Starritt, aged 41, who immigrated to America from Greenock, Scotland, in 1922
- Webb A. Starritt, aged 35, who settled in America, in 1923
- Alexander Starritt, aged 9, who immigrated to the United States from Glasgow, Scotland, in 1924
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| Contemporary Notables of the name Starritt (post 1700) | + |
- E. Starritt, Australian researcher at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney
- Sir James "Jim" Starritt KCVO (1914-2000), British police officer in the London Metropolitan Police, Commander of "C" Division at West End Central
- Alexander "Alex" Starritt (b. 1985), Scottish-German novelist, journalist and entrepreneur, known for his 2017 novel The Beast, a satire of British tabloid journalism
- Black, George F., The Surnames of Scotland Their Origin, Meaning and History. New York: New York Public Library, 1946. Print. (ISBN 0-87104-172-3)
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
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Starritt migration to the United States 
