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Turubull Family History

Turubull 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: Turnbull, Trumbull, Truell, Trull, Turrill, Turrell, Tarbell, Trudell

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Where is the Turubull family from?

You can see how Turubull families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turubull family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Turubull families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Turubull family living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Turubull's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Turubull families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turubull surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Turubull ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Turubull. 100% of Turubull 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%

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Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Turubull. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turubull 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Turubull. 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 3 military records available for the last name Turubull. For the veterans among your Turubull ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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