Thorpe Family History
Thorpe Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of the numerous places in
England named with Old Norse þorp ‘hamlet’, ‘village’ or the
Old English cognate þrop.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Thorpe
Name Distribution of Thorpe Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Thorpe families
 1,622 - 3,242  541 - 1,621 |
 1 - 540  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Thorpe families
|
22 - 42 8 - 21 |
1 - 7 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Thorpe census records
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Thorpe Family Origin
Thorpe Emigration Information (US)
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You can find out when most of the Thorpe families immigrated
to the United States.
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port of arrival and destination.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Thorpe Emigration Information (AU)
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You can find out when most of the Thorpe families immigrated
to Australia.
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Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Thorpe Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Thorpe census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Thorpe ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
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Military Service by Thorpe
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