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Torio Name Meaning

Asturian-Leonese (Torío): habitational name from Torío a place in the district of Cangues Asturias (Spain). Italian (mainly Apulia): perhaps from a short form of the personal name Vittorio . This surname is very rare in Italy.

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


Similar surnames: Torno, Toro, Torino, Orio, Turi, Rio, Trim, Torr, Torp, Porro

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Where is the Torio family from?

You can see how Torio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Torio family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Torio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Torio family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Torio's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Torio families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Torio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Torio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Torio. 25% of Torio men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Butcher
    25%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%
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Census Records

There are 883 census records available for the last name Torio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Torio 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Torio. 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 322 military records available for the last name Torio. For the veterans among your Torio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Torio lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Torio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Torio in 1965 was 81, and 65 in 2004.

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