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Calthrope Family History

Calthrope Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Balthrop, Calderone, Lathrop, Gawthrop, Caldarone, Cauthron, Calcote

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Where is the Calthrope family from?

You can see how Calthrope families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calthrope family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Calthrope families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Calthrope family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Calthrope's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Calthrope families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Calthrope. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calthrope census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Calthrope. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Calthrope. For the veterans among your Calthrope ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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