Turney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Turney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Turney family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 225
Straw Plaiter 42
Labourer 35
Agricultural Labourer 29
Dress Maker 17
General Labourer 15
Farm Labourer 13
Laundress 12
Lace Maker 11
General Servant 10
Cotton Weaver 9
Butcher 8
Domestic Servant 8
Grocer 8
Straw Plaitter 7
Annuitant 6
Servant Domestic 6
Farmers Wife 6
Baker 5
Porter 5
Coal Miner 4
Cotton Spinner 4
Bricklayer Labourer 4
Leather Dresser 4
No Occupation 4

Turney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Turney 100% 9,327
2 Tierney 71% 4,503
3 Tearney 71% 489
4 Tarney 83% 330
5 Torney 83% 327
6 Tournay 71% 238
7 Terney 83% 175

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The surname Turney is the most popular version of all its varients

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