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Turock Family History

Turock 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: Turck, Turnock, Turk, Turek, Brock, Rock, Turco, Krock, Durick, Torok

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Where is the Turock family from?

You can see how Turock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turock family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Turock families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Turock family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Turock's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Turock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Turock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Turock. 43% of Turock men worked as a Laborer.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Manager
    15%
  • Owner Manager
    15%
  • Salesman
    15%

What Turock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 655 census records available for the last name Turock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turock 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Turock. 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 103 military records available for the last name Turock. For the veterans among your Turock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turock lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Turock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Turock in 1968 was 72, and 47 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Turock 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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