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Turdner Family History

Turdner 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: Turner, Lardner, Cordner, Turney, Budner, Guldner, Bordner, Burgner

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Where is the Turdner family from?

You can see how Turdner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turdner family name was found in the UK, and Scotland in 1891. The most Turdner families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Turdner family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Turdner's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Turdner families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Turdner ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Turdner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turdner 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Turdner. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Turdner. For the veterans among your Turdner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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