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Turbiville Family History

Turbiville 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: Turbeville, Turville, Turberville, Tourville, Jubinville, Turbyfill

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Where is the Turbiville family from?

You can see how Turbiville families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turbiville family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Turbiville families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Turbiville family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Turbiville's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Turbiville families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turbiville surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Turbiville ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Turbiville. 30% of Turbiville men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Rancher
    25%
  • Laborer
    20%

What Turbiville family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 934 census records available for the last name Turbiville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turbiville 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Turbiville. 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 160 military records available for the last name Turbiville. For the veterans among your Turbiville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turbiville lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Turbiville life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Turbiville in 1962 was 76, and 84 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Turbiville

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Turbiville 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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