The lathrop Surname
lathrop Name Meaning and History
English: probably a variant of Lothrop. Alternatively, it
may be a habitational name from Layerthorpe in York, which is named
from Old Norse leirr ‘clay’ or leira ‘clayey place’ +
þorp ‘outlying farmstead’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Mark Lathrop | Richard Reitzel | 2 |
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| LATHROP Lyle C and Melvin H |
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| Augusta Florence LATHROP | Joanne Wood | 1 |
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| LATHROP Marie BREED and Charles Boyd |
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