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Turchick Family History

Turchick 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: Turchin, Turchi, Turck, Durick, Schick, Chick, Tunick, Trawick, Trick

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Where is the Turchick family from?

You can see how Turchick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turchick family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Turchick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Turchick families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Turchick's in USA. New York had the highest population of Turchick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turchick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Turchick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Turchick. 60% of Turchick men worked as a Miner. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%
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What Turchick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Turchick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turchick 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Turchick. 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 34 military records available for the last name Turchick. For the veterans among your Turchick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turchick lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Turchick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Turchick in 1968 was 84, and 59 in 2004.

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