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Where is the Thorndyke family from?
You can see how Thorndyke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thorndyke family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Thorndyke families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 46 Thorndyke families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Thorndyke's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Thorndyke families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thorndyke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Thorndyke ancestors do for a living?
In 1939, Farm Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Thorndyke. 47% of Thorndyke men worked as a Farm Labourer and 84% of Thorndyke women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Thorndyke were Horseman On Farm and Housewife. .
Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Thorndyke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Thorndyke in 1964 was 73, and 86 in 2004.