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Turrne Family History

Turrne 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, Torre, Tyrone, Turano, Currie, Turin, Tirone, Turney, Turro

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Where is the Turrne family from?

You can see how Turrne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turrne family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Turrne family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Turrne's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Turrne families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Turrne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turrne 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Turrne. 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 3 military records available for the last name Turrne. For the veterans among your Turrne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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