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Tornero Family History

Tornero Surname Meaning

Spanish: occupational name tornero ‘lathe operator’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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What did your Tornero ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Grinder and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tornero. 100% of Tornero men worked as a Grinder and 100% of Tornero women worked as an Operator.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Grinder
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

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Census Records

There are 286 census records available for the last name Tornero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tornero 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 267 immigration records available for the last name Tornero. 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 60 military records available for the last name Tornero. For the veterans among your Tornero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tornero lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Tornero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Tornero in 1965 was 75, and 84 in 2004.

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