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Turecky Family History

Turecky Surname 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: Turek, Turck, Turetsky, Gurecki, Turk, Turco, Turley, Durick, Tracy

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Where is the Turecky family from?

You can see how Turecky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turecky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Turecky family living in Arizona. This was about 50% of all the recorded Turecky's in USA. Arizona and 1 other state had the highest population of Turecky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turecky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Turecky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Turecky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turecky 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Turecky. 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 33 military records available for the last name Turecky. For the veterans among your Turecky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turecky lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2002, in the United States, Turecky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Turecky in 1955 was 60, and 43 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Turecky ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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