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Turnblad Family History

Turnblad 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: Turnbull, Turnham, Turnbow, Turnley, Sundblad, Lundblad, Turnbo

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Where is the Turnblad family from?

You can see how Turnblad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turnblad family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Turnblad families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Turnblad families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Turnblad's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Turnblad families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turnblad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Turnblad ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Turnblad. 100% of Turnblad men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 203 census records available for the last name Turnblad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turnblad 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Turnblad. 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 62 military records available for the last name Turnblad. For the veterans among your Turnblad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turnblad lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Turnblad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Turnblad in 1964 was 73, and 37 in 2002.

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