Researching Nathan Turvey
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1407 people with the Turvey surname? In that year Turvey was ranked number 2240 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Nathan means "He Gave" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Nathan Turvey on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Nathan Turvey in your family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Turvey ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Nathan Turvey and the Turvey Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Turvey 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 listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. 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 Turvey family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Nathan Turvey at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Nathan Turvey using the FreeBMD database.
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Search the LDS Database for records about Nathan Turvey.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1899 people with the Turvey surname in the UK? Turvey is now ranked number 2414 for popularity in the UK. |
Turvey Family History Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
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Find Nathan Turvey from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Turvey Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
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Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Nathan Turvey. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Nathan Turvey
Nathan Turvey
Nathan Turvey (born 17 October 1977) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Hawthorn selected Turvey in the 1996 AFL Draft from South Fremantle in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) with the 29th overall selection. He only played three games for Hawthorn in his first season due to finger tendon injuries. After only seven more games in 1999, the long-kicking left footer was delisted by Hawthorn prior to the 2000 season.
After a year in South Australia playing for South Adelaide, Turvey then returned to Western Australian where he continued to play for South Fremantle until 2003. He is also a highly rated harness racing trainer and driver, based in Narrogin, Western Australia.
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