Origins of the Turr surname
About the Turrs
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Interesting facts about Turr
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Turr surname. The oldest one dates back to .
What are the most common Turr first names?
William
John
Mary
Anna
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Common jobs for Turrs
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Turrs in 1921
Spinster
4
Bachelor
3
General Servant Domestic
2
At Home With His Son In Law
1
Brass Polisher
1
Common male occupations for Turrs in 1921
Farmer
3
Bachelor
2
Spinster
2
Agricultural Labourer
1
Bricklayers Laborer
1
