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Where is the Northrop family from?
You can see how Northrop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Northrop family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Northrop families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 374 Northrop families living in Yorkshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Northrop's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Northrop families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Northrop surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Farm Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Northrop. 12% of Northrop men worked as a General Farm Labourer and 83% of Northrop women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Northrop were Bricklayer and Private Means. .
Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Northrop life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Northrop in 1943 was 36, and 70 in 2004.