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Turcan Family History

Turcan Surname Meaning

possibly a variant of Durcan.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Turcan family from?

You can see how Turcan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turcan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Turcan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Turcan families living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Turcan's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Turcan families in 1891.
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What did your Turcan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Turcan. 100% of Turcan women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 588 census records available for the last name Turcan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turcan 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 247 immigration records available for the last name Turcan. 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 83 military records available for the last name Turcan. For the veterans among your Turcan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turcan lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Turcan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Turcan in 1963 was 77, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Turcan 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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