Thurnor History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Thurnor familyThe surname Thurnor was first found in Germany, where the name Turner came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as numerous branches of the same house acquired distant estates, some of which were located in other countries. Through the acquisition of these estates as well as their important contributions to society, the family successfully elevated their social status. Early History of the Thurnor familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Thurnor research. Another 107 words (8 lines of text) covering the year 1854 is included under the topic Early Thurnor History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Thurnor Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Turner, Turnner, Turrner, Turnerr, Turnere, Turners, Turnerse, Turne and many more. Early Notables of the Thurnor familyMore information is included under the topic Early Thurnor Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Thurnor familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Turner and his wife Elizabeth Turner, who arrived at Philadelphia in 1742; Jacob Turner, who arrived in Plymouth aboard the "Halifax" in 1754.
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