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Turmean Family History

Turmean 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: Turman, Thurman, Sturman, Furman, Kurman, Burman, Turan, Urman

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Where is the Turmean family from?

You can see how Turmean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turmean family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Turmean families living in London. This was about 65% of all the recorded Turmean's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Turmean families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turmean surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Turmean ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Turmean. 100% of Turmean 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 163 census records available for the last name Turmean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turmean 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Turmean. 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 15 military records available for the last name Turmean. For the veterans among your Turmean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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