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Turus Family History

Turus 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: Turns, Turk, Turek, Turco, Tur, Cyrus, Burns, Duris, Brus, Buras

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Where is the Turus family from?

You can see how Turus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Turus family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Turus's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Turus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turus 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 42 census records available for the last name Turus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turus 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Turus. 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 14 military records available for the last name Turus. For the veterans among your Turus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turus lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Turus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Turus in 1971 was 78, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Turus 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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