Turnmire Family History
Turnmire Name Meaning
Americanized spelling of German Dürmeyer or Dürrenmayer, a distinguishing name either for a tenant farmer (see Meyer) who sold his produce at a high price (Middle Low German dure ‘dear’, ‘expensive’), or, in the south, a tenant farmer whose farm was by water (Middle High German dur ‘water’ appears in field names).
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Name Distribution of Turnmire Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Turnmire families
 7 - 11  3 - 6 |
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from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Turnmire families
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4 - 5 2 - 3 |
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Turnmire Family Origin
Average Life Expectancy for Turnmire
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Turnmire Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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