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Tourian Family History

Tourian 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: Torian, Thurman, Kurian, Turin, Toran, Turman, Toupin, Turan, Gurian

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Where is the Tourian family from?

You can see how Tourian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tourian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tourian family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tourian's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Tourian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tourian 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 23 census records available for the last name Tourian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tourian 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Tourian. 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 4 military records available for the last name Tourian. For the veterans among your Tourian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tourian lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Tourian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Tourian in 1972 was 71, and 67 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tourian 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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