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Torres Surname Origin

(Galician, Catalan, Spanish, Portuguese, and Jewish (Sephardic)) habitational name from any of the numerous places named Torres, all named with the plural of torre ‘tower’



Source: American Surnames. ; Smith, Elsdon C; Genealogical Publishing Company, 1997.


Torres  Surname Meaning and Family Facts

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'Not to know what happened before we were born is to remain perpetually a child. For what is the worth of a human life unless it is woven into the life of our ancestors by the records of history' -- Cicero




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