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Turai Family History

Turai 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: Turi, Turan, Turay, Murai, Turri, Tursi, Turk, Turek, Mura, Turco

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Where is the Turai family from?

You can see how Turai families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turai family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Turai families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Turai families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Turai's in USA. New York had the highest population of Turai families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turai 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 33 census records available for the last name Turai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turai 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Turai. 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 17 military records available for the last name Turai. For the veterans among your Turai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turai lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1993, in the United States, Turai life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Turai in 1988 was 70, and 81 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Turai 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.

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