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Turall Family History

Turall 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: Thrall, Durall, Turkel, Tull, Turano, Tall, Trull, Duvall, Zufall

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Where is the Turall family from?

You can see how Turall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turall family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Turall families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Turall family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Turall's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Turall families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Turall ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Turall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turall 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Turall. 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 24 military records available for the last name Turall. For the veterans among your Turall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turall lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Turall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Turall in 1972 was 66, and 79 in 2004.

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