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Turinger Family History

Turinger 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: Auringer, Thuringer, Turner, Springer, Beringer, Ringer, Stringer

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Where is the Turinger family from?

You can see how Turinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turinger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Turinger family living in Idaho. This was about 33% of all the recorded Turinger's in USA. Idaho and 2 other states had the highest population of Turinger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Turinger ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Turinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turinger 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Turinger. 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 2 military records available for the last name Turinger. For the veterans among your Turinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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