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Tuira Family History

Tuira 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: Taira, Turk, Mura, Mira, Tur, Dura, Turo, Cira, Guida, Gura

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Where is the Tuira family from?

You can see how Tuira families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tuira family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tuira family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tuira's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Tuira families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tuira surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Tuira. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tuira 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Tuira. 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 1 military records available for the last name Tuira. For the veterans among your Tuira ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tuira lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tuira ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tuira

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