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Turaball Family History

Turaball 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: Turnbull, Tunstall, Mirabal, Trabold, Thrall, Grabill, Crabill

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Where is the Turaball family from?

You can see how Turaball families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turaball family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1881. The most Turaball families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 6 Turaball families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Turaball's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Turaball families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Turaball. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turaball 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Turaball. 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 2 military records available for the last name Turaball. For the veterans among your Turaball ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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