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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 6North West 1Isle of ManYorkshire 152East Midlands 4West Midlands 2EastLondon 38South East 4South West 6South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Throps lived in yorkshire

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    340 Throp Travel & migration records
    2,200 Throps found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Throp

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    What are the most common Throp first names?

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    Common jobs for Throps

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Throps in 1921

    Gardener

    17

    Worsted Spinner

    16

    Worsted Weaver

    15

    Weaver

    11

    Dress Maker

    8

    Common male occupations for Throps in 1921

    Gardener

    15

    Stone Mason

    14

    Coal Miner

    12

    Joiner

    11

    Plasterer

    8

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