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Toritz Family History

Toritz 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: Moritz, Tritz, Oritz, Loritz, Britz, Kritz, Pritz, Nortz, Bortz

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Where is the Toritz family from?

You can see how Toritz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toritz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Toritz family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Toritz's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Toritz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toritz 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 Toritz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Inspector was the top reported job for people in the USA named Toritz. 100% of Toritz women worked as an Inspector.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    100%

What Toritz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Toritz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toritz 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 Toritz. 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 3 military records available for the last name Toritz. For the veterans among your Toritz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toritz lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toritz 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Toritz

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