Winthrop Family History
Winthrop Name Meaning
English: habitational name from places in Lincolnshire and
Nottinghamshire called Winthorpe. The former is named with the Old
English personal name or byname Wine, meaning ‘friend’, + Old
Norse þorp ‘settlement’. In the latter the first element is
a contracted form of the Old English personal name Wigmund,
composed of the elements wig ‘war’ + mund
‘protection’, or the Old Norse equivalent, Vígmundr.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Winthrop Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Winthrop families
 15 - 27  6 - 14 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Winthrop families
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30 - 57 11 - 29 |
1 - 10 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Winthrop Family Origin
Winthrop Immigration Information
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Winthrop Family Occupations
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