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Mcturner Family History

Mcturner 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: Turner, Mcburney, Murner, Corner, Metzner, Maurer, Courser, Turney

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Where is the Mcturner family from?

You can see how Mcturner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcturner family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mcturner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Mcturner family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mcturner's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mcturner families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mcturner 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 253 census records available for the last name Mcturner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcturner 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Mcturner. 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 58 military records available for the last name Mcturner. For the veterans among your Mcturner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcturner lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Mcturner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Mcturner in 1964 was 75, and 44 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcturner 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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