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Torrescano Family History

Torrescano 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: Toscano, Torres, Montesano, Torrens, Torrence, Moresco, Forrestal

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Where is the Torrescano family from?

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

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Torrescano. 100% of Torrescano women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Housewife
    100%

What Torrescano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 207 census records available for the last name Torrescano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Torrescano 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Torrescano. 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 34 military records available for the last name Torrescano. For the veterans among your Torrescano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Torrescano lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Torrescano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Torrescano in 1973 was 84, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Torrescano 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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