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Toret Family History

Toret 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, Foret, Moret, Torbet, Borel, Turek, Dore, Torre, Mort, More

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Where is the Toret family from?

You can see how Toret families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toret family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Toret families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Toret families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Toret's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Toret families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toret surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Toret. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toret 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Toret. 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 2 military records available for the last name Toret. For the veterans among your Toret ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toret lifespan?

Average Toret life expectancy in 1988 was 93 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toret 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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