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Household of Benjamin Thornsworth (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Thornsworth and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Thornsworth, born in 1832 in Meltham, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Jane (born 1851 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England), Martha (born 1857 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah (born 1861 in Meltham, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Thornsworth's household

Male

Benjamin

Thornsworth

Head
Female

Jane

Wood

Daughter
Female

Martha

Thornsworth

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Thornsworth

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Thornsworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Thornsworth

Head

Widower

49

1832

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Wood

Daughter

Single

30

1851

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Thornsworth

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Thornsworth

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Meltham, Yorkshire, England

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