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Toreno Family History

Toreno 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: Torno, Toren, Moreno, Torino, Toledo, Trent, Loreto, Oren, Toro

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Where is the Toreno family from?

You can see how Toreno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toreno family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Toreno family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Toreno's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Toreno families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toreno surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Toreno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Toreno. 100% of Toreno men worked as a Laborer.

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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%

What Toreno family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 167 census records available for the last name Toreno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toreno 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Toreno. 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 Toreno. For the veterans among your Toreno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toreno lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Toreno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Toreno in 1970 was 89, and 71 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Toreno

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toreno 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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