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Torznik Family History

Torznik 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: Gornik, Hornik, Torvik, Torney, Torno, Karnik, Toren, Torok, Pozniak

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Where is the Torznik family from?

You can see how Torznik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Torznik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Torznik families living in Wisconsin. This was about 67% of all the recorded Torznik's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Torznik families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Torznik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Torznik 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Torznik. 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 1 military records available for the last name Torznik. For the veterans among your Torznik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Torznik lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1992, in the United States, Torznik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Torznik in 1968 was 89, and 82 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Torznik 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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