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Torm Family History

Torm 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: Torr, Toro, Storm, Tom, Torp, Worm, Torma, Tong, Horn, Mori

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Where is the Torm family from?

You can see how Torm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Torm family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Torm families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Torm family living in Dunbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Torm's in Scotland. Dunbartonshire had the highest population of Torm families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Torm surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 421 census records available for the last name Torm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Torm 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Torm. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Torm. For the veterans among your Torm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Torm lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2002, in the United States, Torm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Torm in 1984 was 80, and 63 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Torm 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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