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Torchik Family History

Torchik 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: Torchia, Turchin, Torvik, Porchia, Tolchin, Turchi, Gornik, Tocci

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Where is the Torchik family from?

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

What Torchik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Torchik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Torchik 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Torchik. 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 7 military records available for the last name Torchik. For the veterans among your Torchik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Torchik lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1995, in the United States, Torchik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Torchik in 1976 was 46, and 86 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Torchik 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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