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Tornato Family History

Tornato 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: Torno, Donato, Formato, Bonato, Fornaro, Gornto, Tornatore, Donat

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Where is the Tornato family from?

You can see how Tornato families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tornato family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Tornato families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Tornato family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Tornato's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Tornato families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tornato surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tornato family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Tornato. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tornato 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Tornato. 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 11 military records available for the last name Tornato. For the veterans among your Tornato ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tornato lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Tornato life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Tornato in 1974 was 83, and 75 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tornato 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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