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Turmiski Family History

Turmiski 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: Turowski, Turski, Turrisi, Kuzminski, Torrisi, Trisko, Zurawski

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Where is the Turmiski family from?

You can see how Turmiski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turmiski family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 2 Turmiski families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Turmiski's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Turmiski families in 1881.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Turmiski 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 Turmiski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turmiski 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 Turmiski. 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 Turmiski. For the veterans among your Turmiski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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