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Household of Benjamin Thorpe (born 1821, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.
Benjamin Thorpe and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Thorpe, born in 1821 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Thorpe, born in 1824 in Chalford, Gloucestershire, England. They had 1 child; Mary Maria, born 1861 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Boarder, Clara (born 1866 in Limerick, Limerick, Ireland), Benjamin's Boarder, Nancy (born 1869 in Limerick, Limerick, Ireland) and Benjamin's Lodger, Frederick Charles (born 1833 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).
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Benjamin Thorpe's household
Benjamin
Thorpe
Head
Mary
Thorpe
Wife
Mary Maria
Thorpe
Daughter
Clara
Holt
Boarder
Nancy
Holt
Boarder
Frederick Charles
Peak
Lodger
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Thorpe |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Thorpe | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England | |
Mary | Thorpe | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Chalford, Gloucestershire, England | |
Mary Maria | Thorpe | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England | |
Clara | Holt | Boarder | Single | 15 | 1866 | Limerick, Limerick, Ireland | |
Nancy | Holt | Boarder | Single | 12 | 1869 | Limerick, Limerick, Ireland | |
Frederick Charles | Peak | Lodger | Widower | 48 | 1833 | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England |
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