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Tourres Family History

Tourres 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, Torre, Terres, Torrens, Bourret, Burres, Turbes, Tornes

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Where is the Tourres family from?

You can see how Tourres families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tourres family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tourres families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Tourres families living in Louisiana. This was about 86% of all the recorded Tourres's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Tourres families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tourres 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 82 census records available for the last name Tourres. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tourres 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Tourres. 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 18 military records available for the last name Tourres. For the veterans among your Tourres ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tourres lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1992, in the United States, Tourres life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Tourres in 1962 was 75, and 65 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tourres 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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