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Household of Benjamin Thorniley (born 1846, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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.

Benjamin Thorniley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Thorniley, born in 1846 in Stockport, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Jane Thorniley, born in 1848 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Eli (born 1874 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1876 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Benjamin (born 1880 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Lodger, Hannah M Nuttall, born in 1861 in Stockport, Cheshire, England.


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Benjamin Thorniley's household

Male

Benjamin

Thorniley

Head
Female

Jane

Thorniley

Wife
Male

Eli

Thorniley

Son
Male

Joseph

Thorniley

Son
Male

Benjamin

Thorniley

Son
Female

Hannah M

Nuttall

Lodger
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Thorniley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Stockport, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Thorniley

Head

Married

35

1846

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Jane

Thorniley

Wife

Married

33

1848

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Eli

Thorniley

Son

Single

7

1874

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Thorniley

Son

Single

5

1876

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Benjamin

Thorniley

Son

Single

1

1880

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Hannah M

Nuttall

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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