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Turlie Family History

Turlie 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: Turpin, Turley, Currie, Turin, Turi, Burlin, Turtle, Sorlie, Curlin

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Where is the Turlie family from?

You can see how Turlie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turlie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Turlie families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 6 Turlie families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Turlie's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Turlie families in 1861.
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What did your Turlie ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Turlie. 100% of Turlie 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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Turlie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Turlie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turlie 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Turlie. 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 1 military records available for the last name Turlie. For the veterans among your Turlie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Turlie

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