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Ternur Family History

Ternur Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Ternus, Berner, Turner, Kerner, Lerner, Derner, Vernor, Tenner

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Where is the Ternur family from?

You can see how Ternur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ternur family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Ternur families living in Mississippi. This was about 57% of all the recorded Ternur's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Ternur families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Ternur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ternur census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Ternur. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Ternur. For the veterans among your Ternur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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