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Turab Family History

Turab Name 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: Turan, Turay, Turk, Turek, Mura, Turco, Tur, Korab, Drab, Buras

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Where is the Turab family from?

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

What did your Turab ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Turab ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Turab. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turab 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Turab. 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 16 military records available for the last name Turab. For the veterans among your Turab ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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