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Turle Family History

Turle Surname Meaning

see Turl.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Turle family from?

You can see how Turle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Turle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 23 Turle families living in Somerset. This was about 20% of all the recorded Turle's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Turle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Turle ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Turle. 92% of Turle 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
    92%
  • Private Means
    8%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Turle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turle 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 712 immigration records available for the last name Turle. 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 426 military records available for the last name Turle. For the veterans among your Turle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turle lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Turle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Turle in 1968 was 69, and 95 in 1998.

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