The Higgins family almost completely rebuilt Turvey in the 19th Century. Find out more about them here.
And this button will reveal more on the Mordaunts family who were the Earls of Peterboroug h and are buried in Turvey Church.
Two families are of particular importance to the village, being Lords of the Manor and major benefactors to the people.
Looking for your ancestors? Why not try one of theses Post Office or Kelly's Directories entries.
If you think they have been members of the Reformed Church click those words! Here is a list of the Surnames featured in the Electoral Roll for Turvey in October 1956.
Turvey Families in 1956
As many of these peope are still alive and living in Turvey I have only listed the surnames found in the electoral list. If you are genuingly looking for someone in Turvey, please contact me and I will see if the full list can help. The number indicates how many adults of this name.
Allen 3
Angell 2
Argenti 2
Badger 2
Bailey 10
Baker 2
Bamford 1
Barcock 1
Barron 1
Billington 1
Birch 1
Bird 1
Blackwell 2
Bond 1
Boucher 1
Brandon 1
Brawn 2
Brightman 5
Brookbank 1
Brown 6
Buchanana 2
Bullard 2
Buller-Rideler 1
Bullimore 3
Burgess 1
Burley 2
Burrows 3
Calvery 2
Camplin 1
Casburn 2
Catchpole 1
Chapman 9
Church 7
Clark 1
Cockings 11
Cole 2
Coles 2
Collins 1
Cotton 2
Craigie 1
Crowsley 2
Curtis 1
Dacre 2
Darlow 1
Dashwood 2
Davey 2
Davis 2
Day 5
Dearlove 3
Dickinson 1
Dix 4
Dobbie 2
Donnan 2
Duggan 1
Edwards 4
Ellis 1
Essery 1
Everett 3
Fenwick 2
Field 3
Filsell 2
Finch 2
Fisher 2
Flute 4
Fowlie 1
Freeman 3
Frost 9
Gadsden 1
Garlick 1
Gibbons 1
Gillett 2
Goldsmith 5
Goodes 2
Goodman 2
Goodwin 1
Gough 1
Green 1
Gregory 1
Grundy 1
Hale 4
Halliburton 1
Hamlyn 2
Hanbury 3
Hardy 2
Harley 1
Hartwell 8
Hills 2
Hilson 8
Horn 3
Horne 1
Howe 1
Hugh-Smith 1
Huntington 2
Hurley 2
Inwood 1
Jackson 2
Jordan 1
Joy 1
Kelly 1
Kent 2
Kidder 2
Kilpin 1
King 4
Knight 1
Lane 1
Law 2
Lawson 4
Lindup 2
Littler 2
Lord 5
Lovell 2
Low 1
Lowe 1
MacDougall 1
Maclean 1
Marrat 2
Martin 3
Mason 1
Matthews 1
Medlow 2
Mofatt 1
Moody 3
Moon 1
Morling 2
Morrall 2
Morris 5
Moulang 2
Murray 2
Nash 2
Newton 5
Nicholas 2
Nicholls 2
Norris 4
North 4
O'Brien 2
Osborn 2
Oxford 2
Panter 1
Parker 2
Partridge 2
Patman 1
Payne 5
Paynton 2
Peck 2
Pestall 1
Pickering 3
Pike 2
Pipes 2
Player 2
Previte 1
Prout 2
Rianbow 2
Read 2
Redman 2
Reid 2
Richards 4
Richardson 3
Roebuck 3
Rogerson 1
Round 2
Ruane 2
Sandbrook 3
Savage 4
Scholes 2
Scowen 2
Shackleford 2
Sharp 1
Sharpe 4
Silk 1
Skevington 9
Smith 6
Snaith 1
Stapleton 8
Stevens 2
Stevenson 2
Stock 1
Sugars 4
Taylor 2
Thorne 1
Timberlake 1
Tongue 5
Truphet 2
Turner 2
Tysoe 1
Umney 2
Vale 2
Wadsworth 11
Walker 5
Ward 3
Warren 1
Waters 2
Webb 2
Weed 1
Welch 2
Wesley 1
Westcott 1
White 2
Wilkins 1
Williams 2
Wilson 2
Wrench 2
Wright 6
Young 2
A list of Turvey residents mentioned in Church Warden Accounts of 1551/2. Some occupations are detailed.
Click on the name to go to a page dedicated to this family name!
If you have any info on a Turvey family I would be happy to include it!
Family Names in Turvey - 1602- 1812
I will add pages for as many multiple generation names as I can as soon as I can! If the name is blue and underlinked, click on it - it is a link!
Please remember that spellings varied greatly in days gone - if the name you want is not here double check the spelling if you can - they have been lumped together here. Names which only appear once or twice in Parish registers will be listed on a seperate page.
Abbot
Abraham
Adams
Alibone
Allen
Arms
Armstrong
Ashton
Ayres
Babbington
Ball
Bamford
Barnard
Barnes
Barringer
Bartram
Battams
Baxter
Beard
Bell
Bellingham
Bellum
Bennet
Benson
Bentley
Betts
Bignall
Bird
Bithray
Blyth
Boddington
Boswell
Blton
Bradford
Brand
Branson
Brice
Brittain
Brocket
Brooke
Brown
Bryan
Burden
Burnham
Burraway
Burton
Butlin
Bywater
Carter
Chapman
Cherry
Church
Churchman
Clare
Clarke
Clifton
Coles
Collins
Collis
Constable
Cook
Cooper
Cotton
Cox
Craxton
Crouch
Cumberland
Cunningham
Curtis
Davies
Davison
Deighton
Dexter
Dorrington
Draper
Dunn
Durham
Eaton
Edmonds
Elston
England
Estwick
Faulkner
Fecman
Feltze
Fisher
Foot
Francis
Freeman
Freer
French
Fuller
Gaines
Gammon
Garlick
Gascoine
Gates
Gaudern
Geary
Gee
Gilloway
Goodwin
Gough
Green
Grundon
Gulliver
Gunnion
Gurney
Hadland
Hall
Harley
Harlock
Harper
Harrison
Hartwell
Harvey
Hawkins
Hayes
Hayward
Hedges
Henstock
Herbert
Hewitt
Hicks
Hill
Hillson
Hind
Hitchcock
Hobbs
Holley
Hopkins
Hopley
Houghton
Howe
Hulatt
Hurst
Impey
Jackson
Jefferies
Johnson
Joyce
Keech
King
Kitchener
Knight
Knott
Laughton
Lavender
Law
Lett
Lightfoot
Lilliatt
Lineham
Linford
Linwood
Litchfield
Mabbott
Mann
Manton
Marshall
Martimas
Mason
Mayhew
Middleton
Moore
Morris
Negus
Newell
Newman
Nicholls
Norman
North
Osborn
Osmund
Page
Parrott
Payne
Peacock
Peak
Peers
Penn
Perkins
Plasterer
Powell
Pigmore
Raban
Rande
Rawbone
Read
Redbourne
Reeves
Reynolds
Richards
Ricketts
Richmond
Riddy
Roberts
Robertson
Robinson
Rogers
Roe
Rose
Rudd
Sansome
Saunders
Sharman
Sharp
Sheffield
Shelton
Shepherd
Skevington
Smart
Smith
Spencer
Sprat
Sprigmore
Staunton
Stephenson
Steward
Stock
Stratton
Sommerfield
Swain
Tandy
Theed
Tibbutt
Tingey
Tinsley
Tole
Trowman
Tucker
Turner
Tysoe
Underwood
Valentine
Vickers
Wakelin
Walthorp
Warner
Warren
Watts
Webb
Wesley
West
White
Witney
Whitworth
Woodfield
Woodwell
Woodward
Wright
York
Young
