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Torem Family History

Torem 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: Toren, Orem, Sorem, Norem, Borel, Turek, Dore, Torre, More, Torney

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Where is the Torem family from?

You can see how Torem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Torem family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Torem family living in Montana. This was 100% of all the recorded Torem's in USA. Montana had the highest population of Torem families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Torem surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Torem ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Retail Confectoring Store was the top reported job for people in the USA named Torem. 100% of Torem men worked as a Retail Confectoring Store.

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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

  • Retail Confectoring Store
    100%

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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Torem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Torem 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Torem. 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 17 military records available for the last name Torem. For the veterans among your Torem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Torem lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Torem life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Torem in 1963 was 78, and 94 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Torem 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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