Origins of the Torres surname

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    In 1921, most Torreses lived in south-west

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    710 Torres Travel & migration records
    570 Torreses found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Torres

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    What are the most common Torres first names?

    Juan

    Jose

    Maria

    Juana

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    Common jobs for Torreses

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Torreses in 1921

    At Home

    13

    Servant

    13

    None

    8

    Nil

    6

    Seamstress

    6

    Commmon male occupations for Torreses in 1921

    Farm Hands

    191

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    70

    General Farmers

    60

    Sales Clerks

    60

    Tinsmiths

    41

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