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Torturese Family History

Torturese 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, Cortese, Tortorice, Forrest, Torre, Fortune, Hurtubise

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Where is the Torturese family from?

You can see how Torturese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Torturese family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Torturese families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Torturese's in USA. New York had the highest population of Torturese families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Torturese surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Torturese family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Torturese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Torturese 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Torturese. 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 4 military records available for the last name Torturese. For the veterans among your Torturese ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Torturese lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1991, in the United States, Torturese life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Torturese in 1963 was 67, and 92 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Torturese 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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