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Torrente Family History

Torrente Surname Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from any of several places in Spain named Torrente from torrente ‘torrent intermittent fast-flowing stream’.

Italian: topographic name from torrente ‘stream’ denoting someone who lived near a water stream.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Torrente family from?

You can see how Torrente families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Torrente family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Torrente families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Torrente families living in California. This was about 11% of all the recorded Torrente's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Torrente families in 1920.
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What did your Torrente ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Torrente. 50% of Torrente men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    50%
  • Cleanup
    25%
  • Commercial Fisherman
    25%

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Census Records

There are 379 census records available for the last name Torrente. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Torrente 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Torrente. 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 168 military records available for the last name Torrente. For the veterans among your Torrente ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Torrente lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Torrente life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Torrente in 1965 was 35, and 64 in 2004.

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