Researching Ann Turnbull
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 12623 people with the Turnbull surname? In that year Turnbull was ranked number 320 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Ann means "Form of ANNA - gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Ann Turnbull on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Ann Turnbull and the Turnbull Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Turnbull Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Turnbull family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 14740 people with the Turnbull surname in the UK? Turnbull is now ranked number 390 for popularity in the UK. |
Turnbull Family Tree Databases
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Turnbull Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Turnbull surname in the USA? Turnbull is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Turnbull Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Ann Turnbull. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Ann Turnbull
Ann Turnbull
Ann Turnbull (born 1943) is a British writer of fiction for children and young adults. Her work includes a picture book, set in a Shropshire mining town during the Great Depression of the 1930s which is about a young girl named Mary Dyer, and No Shame, No Fear, a novel for young adults that depicts the persecution of Quakers during the 1660s, and is set in both Shropshire and London and was shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize . Pigeon Summer was nominated for the Nestle Smarties Book Prize and No Shame, No Fear was nominated for the Whitbread Book Award. She has written a number of picture books but the best known is The Sand Horse which is illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Source: Ann Turnbull, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Turnbull
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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