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Household of Alexander Thornsby (born 1846, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Alexander Thornsby and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Thornsby, born in 1846 in Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Emma Thornsby, born in 1850 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England. They had 6 children; Emma E (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Anne E (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Alexander T (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Alexandra R (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Edith N (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Alfred E (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Alexander Thornsby's household

Male

Alexander

Thornsby

Head
Female

Emma

Thornsby

Wife
Female

Emma E

Thornsby

Daughter
Female

Anne E

Thornsby

Daughter
Male

Alexander T

Thornsby

Son
Female

Alexandra R

Thornsby

Daughter
Female

Edith N

Thornsby

Daughter
Male

Alfred E

Thornsby

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Thornsby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Thornsby

Head

Married

35

1846

Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England

Emma

Thornsby

Wife

Married

31

1850

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Emma E

Thornsby

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Anne E

Thornsby

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alexander T

Thornsby

Son

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alexandra R

Thornsby

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edith N

Thornsby

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alfred E

Thornsby

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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