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Turska Family History

Turska 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: Turski, Turk, Turek, Turck, Turko, Tusa, Trnka, Huska, Muska, Triska

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Where is the Turska family from?

You can see how Turska families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turska family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Turska families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Turska family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Turska's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Turska families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turska 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 103 census records available for the last name Turska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turska 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 203 immigration records available for the last name Turska. 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 Turska. For the veterans among your Turska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turska lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Turska life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Turska in 1967 was 91, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Turska

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Turska 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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