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Tunrer Family History

Tunrer 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, Turek, Tucker, Tanner, Tanzer, Tuller, Hunger, Gunner, Junger

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Where is the Tunrer family from?

You can see how Tunrer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tunrer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Tunrer family living in Alabama. This was about 25% of all the recorded Tunrer's in USA. Alabama and 3 other states had the highest population of Tunrer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tunrer 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 58 census records available for the last name Tunrer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tunrer 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Tunrer. 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 20 military records available for the last name Tunrer. For the veterans among your Tunrer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tunrer lifespan?

Between 1994 and 1995, in the United States, Tunrer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Tunrer in 1994 was 56, and 1 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tunrer 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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