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Turmbland Family History

Turmbland 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: Turman, Burland, Umland, Burkland, Kurland, Erbland, Durland, Tumblin

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Where is the Turmbland family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Turmbland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turmbland 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Turmbland. 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 Turmbland. For the veterans among your Turmbland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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