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Turkovic Family History

Turkovic 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: Turkovich, Yurkovich, Jurkovich, Markovic, Turko, Vuckovich

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Where is the Turkovic family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 241 census records available for the last name Turkovic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turkovic 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 837 immigration records available for the last name Turkovic. 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 264 military records available for the last name Turkovic. For the veterans among your Turkovic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turkovic lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Turkovic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Turkovic in 1970 was 75, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Turkovic 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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