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Torkeo Family History

Torkeo 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: Torre, Torney, Turkel, Torres, Torno, Toro, Toren, Morken, Turko

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Where is the Torkeo family from?

You can see how Torkeo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Torkeo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Torkeo family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Torkeo's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Torkeo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Torkeo 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 15 census records available for the last name Torkeo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Torkeo 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Torkeo. 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 4 military records available for the last name Torkeo. For the veterans among your Torkeo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Torkeo lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Torkeo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Torkeo in 1969 was 58, and 83 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Torkeo 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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