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Turri Name Meaning

Italian (northern): perhaps a habitational name from any of the places called Turri for example Turri in Padova province or a patronymic or plural form of Turro variant of Turo .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Turro, Torri, Torre, Turrisi, Murri, Tursi, Turi, Wuori, Durre, Cerri

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Where is the Turri family from?

You can see how Turri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turri family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Turri families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Turri family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Turri's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Turri families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turri surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Turri ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Turri. 21% of Turri men worked as a Laborer and 30% of Turri women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Turri were Tree Surgeon and Housework. .

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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

  • Laborer
    21%
  • Proprietor
    8%
  • Dairyman
    8%
  • Tree Surgeon
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    30%
  • Retired
    30%
  • Teacher
    20%
  • Housework
    20%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Turri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turri 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 710 immigration records available for the last name Turri. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 259 military records available for the last name Turri. For the veterans among your Turri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turri lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Turri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Turri in 1959 was 43, and 76 in 2004.

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