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Torchetti Family History

Torchetti 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: Touchette, Marchetti, Moschetti, Ronchetti, Boschetti, Torbett

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Where is the Torchetti family from?

You can see how Torchetti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Torchetti family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Torchetti families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Torchetti's in USA. New York had the highest population of Torchetti families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Torchetti surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Torchetti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Finisher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Torchetti. 100% of Torchetti men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Torchetti women worked as a Finisher.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Finisher
    100%

What Torchetti family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Torchetti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Torchetti 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Torchetti. 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 23 military records available for the last name Torchetti. For the veterans among your Torchetti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Torchetti lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Torchetti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Torchetti in 1966 was 78, and 62 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Torchetti 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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