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Torni Family History

Torni Name 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: Torno, Forni, Torti, Toni, Torri, Tong, Horn, Mori, Torre, Torney

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Where is the Torni family from?

You can see how Torni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Torni family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Torni families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Torni families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Torni's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Torni families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Torni surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Torni ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Torni ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Torni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Torni 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Torni. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Torni. For the veterans among your Torni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Torni lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Torni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Torni in 1967 was 62, and 80 in 2002.

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