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Toribio Name Meaning

Spanish: from a medieval personal name Toribio Latin Turibius bestowed in honor of two Christian saints. Saint Turibius of Astorga was a 5th-century bishop who championed Catholic doctrine against the Priscillianist heresy. Saint Turibius of Palencia was the 6th-century founder of the famous abbey of Liébana in Asturias.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Toro, Torino, Corbo, Trillo, Tobia, Torno, Forino, Tobin, Tonini

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Where is the Toribio family from?

You can see how Toribio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toribio family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Toribio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Toribio families living in Texas. This was about 26% of all the recorded Toribio's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Toribio families in 1920.
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What did your Toribio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Toribio. 40% of Toribio men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    40%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farm Laborer
    14%
  • Waiter
    14%
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Passenger Lists

There are 910 immigration records available for the last name Toribio. 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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There are 391 military records available for the last name Toribio. For the veterans among your Toribio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Toribio lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Toribio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Toribio in 1952 was 65, and 68 in 2004.

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