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The Russian Empire

Dictionary of Jewish Surnames in Russian Empire
Description: This is a scholarly work which will help researchers identify the history and etymology of Jewish surnames. The area includes the Ukraine, Belorussia, Bessarabia, Lithuania, and Russia.
Source: Beider, Alexander. A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Russian Empire. Teaneck, NJ: Avotaynu, 1993.
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Terk (Kovel', Kiev) N:, T: Turk [Yiddish] {Terkel', Terkel'man}.

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Touger (Borisov) N:, T: toyger [Yiddish] Turk {Tovger, Toger, Tauger, Tajger, Touger}.

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Turk (Tel'shi, Courland, Odessa) T: see Turkin. N: see Turok.

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Turkin (Chernigov gub., Mogilev, Kiev) T: from the village Turki (Bobrujsk d., Vilejka d.) {Turek, Turk, Turok, Turko, Turkov}.

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Turok (Vilna, Shavli, Sokó€ka, Bielsk, Pinsk, Rovno, Klimovichi, Chernigov gub.) T: see Turkin. T: from the village Turok (Mozyr' d.). N: Turk [Russian] {Turek, Turk, Turakovich; Turchikhin; Turchak; Turchin (Durchin, Turtsin, Turchan)}.

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