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Turn Bull Family History

Turn Bull 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: Turnbull, Trumbull, Trull, Tunstall, Turnbow, Tunnell, Ter Bush

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Where is the Turn Bull family from?

You can see how Turn Bull families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Turn Bull family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1880. The most Turn Bull families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 6 Turn Bull families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Turn Bull's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Turn Bull families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Turn Bull 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 26 census records available for the last name Turn Bull. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Turn Bull 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Turn Bull. 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 197 military records available for the last name Turn Bull. For the veterans among your Turn Bull ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Turn Bull lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1993, in the United States, Turn Bull life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Turn Bull in 1987 was 87, and 93 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Turn Bull 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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