Turai Károly (1901–1962) • FamilySearch

Turai Károly

24 April 1901–8 February 1962 (Age 60)
Budapest, Hungary

The Life Summary of Károly

When Turai Károly was born on 24 April 1901, in Budapest, Hungary, his father, Tilka Károly, was 27 and his mother, Borbála Bodnár, was 25. He married Kevés Veronika on 21 February 1926, in Budapest, Hungary. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He died on 8 February 1962, in his hometown, at the age of 60.

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Family Time Line

Turai Károly
1901–1962
Kevés Veronika
1904–1978
Marriage: 21 February 1926
Kevés Veronika
1924–1924
Turai Borbála
1926–1983
Turai Mária
1928–1981

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    21 February 1926Budapest, Hungary
    • Children

    (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (3)

    World Events (5)

    1914
    Age 13
    WWI. Hungary fights on the losing side and the monarchy collapses.
    1920
    Age 19
    Hungary loses large part of territory to Czechoslovakia, Romania, Russia and Yugoslavia. The National Assembly restores Kingdom of Hungary. Horthy becomes regent and remains influential until 1944.
    1938
    Age 37
    Germany raise treaties in Munich and Vienna in which Southern Slovakia and Northern Transylvania were returned to Hungary.

    Name Meaning

    1 Japanese: ‘village well’; mostly found in the Kyōto-Ōsaka region.2 Hungarian: habitational name for someone who lived by the river Mura.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Sources (4)

    • Telka Károly, "Hungary Civil Registration, 1895-1980"
    • Turai Károly, "Hungary Civil Registration, 1895-1980"
    • Telka Károly és Kevés Veronika házassági anyakönyve.

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