Origins of the Torns surname
About the Tornses
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Interesting facts about Torns
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Torns surname. The oldest one dates back to 1851.
Who were Tornses most likely to marry?
Klenzendorfs
&
Uges
Our tell us which families married Tornses.
What are the most common Torns first names?
William
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Tornses
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Tornses in 1921
Domestic Servant
4
Dress Maker
3
House Servant
3
Needle Woman
3
Assistant
2
Common male occupations for Tornses in 1921
Dairy Man Assistant
3
Gardener
3
Carman
2
Clerk
2
Cordwainer
2
