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Torreso Family History

Torreso 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: Torres, Forrest, Torre, Terres, Torrens, Terrero, Torrisi, Borruso

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Where is the Torreso family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Torreso. 100% of Torreso 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
    100%

What Torreso family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Torreso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Torreso 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Torreso. 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 13 military records available for the last name Torreso. For the veterans among your Torreso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Torreso lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2001, in the United States, Torreso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Torreso in 1977 was 71, and 74 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Torreso 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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