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Torkkola Family History

Torkkola 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: Tortora, Wirkkala, Mikkola, Erkkila, Tobola, Triola, Parola, Turkel

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Where is the Torkkola family from?

You can see how Torkkola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Torkkola family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Torkkola families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Torkkola's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Torkkola families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Torkkola 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 77 census records available for the last name Torkkola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Torkkola 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Torkkola. 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 29 military records available for the last name Torkkola. For the veterans among your Torkkola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Torkkola lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Torkkola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Torkkola in 1969 was 46, and 45 in 2004.

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