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Turov Family History

Turov 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: Turo, Turk, Turek, Troy, Turco, Tur, Trow, Toro, Puro, Turck

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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Turov. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turov 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Turov. 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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There are 6 military records available for the last name Turov. For the veterans among your Turov ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turov lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1999, in the United States, Turov life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Turov in 1970 was 79, and 74 in 1999.

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