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Turget Family History

Turget 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: Burget, Turner, Turek, Burger, Turkel, Turley, Burge, Burgett, Turney

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Where is the Turget family from?

You can see how Turget families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turget family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Turget families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Turget families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Turget's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Turget families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turget surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Turget. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turget 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Turget. 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 12 military records available for the last name Turget. For the veterans among your Turget ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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