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Torrane Family History

Torrane 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: Torrance, Torre, Torrens, Torrence, Toran, Lorraine, Tarrant

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Where is the Torrane family from?

You can see how Torrane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Torrane family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Torrane families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 6 Torrane families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Torrane's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Torrane families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Torrane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
  • 1841
  • 1851
  • 1861
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Torrane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Torrane 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Torrane. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Torrane. For the veterans among your Torrane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Torrane lifespan?

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