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Torbott Family History

Torbott Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Torbett, Corbett, Torborg, Turcott, Trott, Torbert, Corbitt, Gorbett

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Where is the Torbott family from?

You can see how Torbott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Torbott family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Torbott families were found in USA in 1880, United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there was 1 Torbott family living in Huntingdonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Torbott's in United Kingdom. Huntingdonshire had the highest population of Torbott families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Torbott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Torbott census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Torbott. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Torbott. For the veterans among your Torbott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Torbott ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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