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Tureman Family History

Tureman 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: Turman, Thurman, Trueman, Sturman, Furman, Kurman, Burman, Truman

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Where is the Tureman family from?

You can see how Tureman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tureman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Tureman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 41 Tureman families living in Yorkshire. This was about 49% of all the recorded Tureman's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Tureman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tureman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tureman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tureman. 100% of Tureman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Tureman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tureman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tureman 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 202 immigration records available for the last name Tureman. 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 282 military records available for the last name Tureman. For the veterans among your Tureman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tureman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Tureman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Tureman in 1962 was 61, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tureman 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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