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thorp Name Meaning and History

  1. English: variant spelling of Thorpe.
  2. Scandinavian: variant of Torp.

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thorp Family Facts

Distribution of thorp Families in the US in 1920
Number of thorp families
 72-141
 25-71
 1-24
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.co.uk from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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