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Torruellas Family History

Torruellas 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: Ornellas, Sorrells, Torres, Gorrell, Orrell, Torrens, Tyrrell, Truell

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Where is the Torruellas family from?

You can see how Torruellas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Torruellas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Torruellas family living in Illinois. This was about 17% of all the recorded Torruellas's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Torruellas families in 1920.
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What did your Torruellas ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 401 census records available for the last name Torruellas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Torruellas 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 484 immigration records available for the last name Torruellas. 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 38 military records available for the last name Torruellas. For the veterans among your Torruellas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Torruellas lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Torruellas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Torruellas in 1959 was 61, and 75 in 2004.

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