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Tortcen Family History

Tortcen 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, Porten, Orten, Morten, Worthen, Totten, Horten, Northen

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Where is the Tortcen family from?

You can see how Tortcen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tortcen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tortcen family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tortcen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tortcen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tortcen 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 12 census records available for the last name Tortcen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tortcen 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Tortcen. 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 47 military records available for the last name Tortcen. For the veterans among your Tortcen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tortcen lifespan?

Average Tortcen life expectancy in 2000 was 64 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tortcen 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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