When Zachariah Thorp was born on 4 March 1842, in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John William Thorp, was 28 and his mother, Hannah Haigh, was 26. He died in 1843, in his hometown, at the age of 1.
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English (mainly Yorkshire and Lancashire): variant of Thorpe .
Scandinavian: variant of Torp .
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