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Torrible Family History

Torrible 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: Treible, Trible, Torre, Toribio, Torrence, Norrie, Zorrilla, Corrie

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Where is the Torrible family from?

You can see how Torrible families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Torrible family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Torrible families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Torrible families living in Lancashire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Torrible's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Torrible families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Torrible surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Torrible ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Torrible. 100% of Torrible women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Torrible family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 257 census records available for the last name Torrible. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Torrible 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 374 immigration records available for the last name Torrible. 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 38 military records available for the last name Torrible. For the veterans among your Torrible ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Torrible lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2000, in the United States, Torrible life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Torrible in 1974 was 80, and 90 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Torrible 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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