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De Torres Surname Meaning

Galician, Catalan, Spanish, and Portuguese: habitational name for someone from a place called Torres (see Torres) with the preposition de ‘from’.

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


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You can see how De Torres families moved over time by selecting different census years. The De Torres family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 De Torres family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded De Torres's in USA. New York had the highest population of De Torres families in 1920.
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Passenger Lists

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What is the average De Torres lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, De Torres life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for De Torres in 1970 was 79, and 72 in 2003.

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