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Torango Family History

Torango 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: Tarango, Torno, Turano, Orange, Toran, Lorang, Morang, Morano

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Where is the Torango family from?

You can see how Torango families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Torango family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Torango families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Torango families living in Michigan. This was about 75% of all the recorded Torango's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Torango families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Torango surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Torango ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laundry were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Torango. 100% of Torango men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Torango women worked as a Laundry.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundry
    100%

What Torango family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 289 census records available for the last name Torango. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Torango 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Torango. 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 42 military records available for the last name Torango. For the veterans among your Torango ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Torango lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Torango life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Torango in 1963 was 64, and 80 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Torango 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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