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Turent Family History

Turent 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: Trent, Turek, Current, Uren, Brent, Buren, Toren, Turano, Parent

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Where is the Turent family from?

You can see how Turent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turent family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1911. The most Turent families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Turent family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Turent's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Turent families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turent surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Turent ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housekeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Turent. 100% of Turent women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Turent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turent 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Turent. 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 9 military records available for the last name Turent. For the veterans among your Turent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turent lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Turent 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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