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![Show Contents]() Starrat History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Scotland Ireland
Early Origins of the Starrat familyThe surname Starrat 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 Starrat familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Starrat 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 Starrat History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Starrat Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Stirrett, Stirett, Sterritt, Stirratt, Starratt, Starrat, Starret and many more. Early Notables of the Starrat familyNotable amongst the family at this time was - William Starratt was "deaconc of the hamermen" of Stirling, 1656, Mr...
 Migration of the Starrat family to Ireland
Some of the Starrat 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.
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Starrat Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Alexander Starrat, who arrived in New York in 1810 2
- James Starrat, aged 21, who landed in New York in 1812 2
- John Starrat, aged 48, who arrived in New York in 1812 2
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- Alvin N. Starrat, Canadian researcher at the Research Institute, Agriculture Canada University, London, Canada
- 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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Starrat migration to the United States 
