Turen History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Turen family

The surname Turen was first found in East Prussia, where the name Thuren 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 Turen family

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Turen Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Thuren, Thrun, Thurren, Thurrn, Thurenn, Thurnn, Thurens, Thurenes, Thurenns, Thurennes, Thurns, Thurne, Thoren, Thouren, Toren and many more.

Early Notables of the Turen family

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Migration of the Turen family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: settlers who traveled to the New World and established themselves along the eastern seaboard of the United States, and Canada in the 18th and 19th centuries..

Contemporary Notables of the name Turen (post 1700) +

Kevin Turen (1979-2023), American film and television producer
Kevin Turen (b. 1979), American producer and writer from New York City, known for All Is Lost (2013), Waves (2019) and Tau (2018)
Evelina Turen, American actress, known for her work on The Box (2009), That Awkward Moment (2014) and Arbitrage (2012), wife of Kevin Turen since June 23, 2012
Amanda Turen, American actress and producer, known for And the Heavens Must Have Cried, Hey, You Never Asked How I Died? (2020) and Ochikobore Fruit Tart (2020)
Tyler Turen, American actor, known for Arbitrage (2012)
Annette Turen, American actress, known for The Bikini Carwash Company II (1993)