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Turres Family History

Turres 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: Torres, Terres, Burres, Turbes, Turner, Turek, Torre, Turkel, Turley

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Where is the Turres family from?

You can see how Turres families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turres family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Turres families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there were 2 Turres families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Turres's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Turres families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turres 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 138 census records available for the last name Turres. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turres 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Turres. 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 13 military records available for the last name Turres. For the veterans among your Turres ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turres lifespan?

Average Turres life expectancy in 1982 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Turres 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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