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Turnep Family History

Turnep 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: Turner, Turney, Turek, Torney, Turkel, Turley, Burney, Tunney, Burnap

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Where is the Turnep family from?

You can see how Turnep families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turnep family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Turnep families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Turnep families living in Yorkshire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Turnep's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Turnep families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turnep surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Turnep. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turnep 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Turnep. 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 6 military records available for the last name Turnep. For the veterans among your Turnep ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turnep lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Turnep 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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