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Turocy Family History

Turocy 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: Troy, Turco, Turley, Turck, Turo, Tracy, Turney, Turoff, Turay

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Where is the Turocy family from?

You can see how Turocy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turocy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Turocy families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Turocy families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Turocy's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Turocy families in 1891.
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What did your Turocy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Turocy. 39% of Turocy men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Turocy women worked as a Packer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Turocy were Farmer and Maid.

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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
    39%
  • Labor
    12%
  • Pressman
    12%
  • Farmer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    60%
  • Maid
    40%

What Turocy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 484 census records available for the last name Turocy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turocy 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Turocy. 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 150 military records available for the last name Turocy. For the veterans among your Turocy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turocy lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Turocy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Turocy in 1959 was 67, and 100 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Turocy 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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