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Household of Edward Thorpe (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

Edward Thorpe and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Thorpe, born in 1841 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Thorpe, born in 1846 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Eli W (born 1867 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1874 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1876 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England), Selina (born 1878 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1880 in Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England).


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Edward Thorpe's household

Male

Edward

Thorpe

Head
Female

Mary

Thorpe

Wife
Male

Eli W

Thorpe

Son
Male

John

H Thorpe

Son
Male

Harry

Thorpe

Son
Female

Selina

Thorpe

Daughter
Female

Annie

Thorpe

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Thorpe

Head

Married

40

1841

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Thorpe

Wife

Married

35

1846

Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England

Eli W

Thorpe

Son

Single

14

1867

Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England

John

H Thorpe

Son

Single

7

1874

Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Thorpe

Son

Single

5

1876

Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England

Selina

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Birkenshaw, Yorkshire, England

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