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Turany Family History

Turany 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: Turano, Turan, Turay, Turley, Tracy, Taran, Turin, Duray, Toran

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Where is the Turany family from?

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

What did your Turany ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Turany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turany 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Turany. 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 47 military records available for the last name Turany. For the veterans among your Turany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turany lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Turany life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Turany in 1977 was 60, and 89 in 2003.

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