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Household of Elijah Thornber (born 1827, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clitheroe, 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.

Elijah Thornber and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elijah Thornber, born in 1827 in Gisburn, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Elijah was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thornber, born in 1837 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Eliza Jane (born 1858 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England), William F (born 1860 in Billington, Lancashire, England), Grace (born 1869 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1870 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1874 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1875 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1877 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England).


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Elijah Thornber's household

Male

Elijah

Thornber

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thornber

Wife
Female

Eliza Jane

Thornber

Daughter
Male

William F

Thornber

Son
Female

Grace

Thornber

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Thornber

Son
Female

Ada

Thornber

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Thornber

Son
Male

Richard

Thornber

Son
First name(s) Elijah
Last name Thornber
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Gisburn, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Elijah

Thornber

Head

Married

54

1827

Gisburn, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Thornber

Wife

Married

44

1837

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Eliza Jane

Thornber

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

William F

Thornber

Son

Single

21

1860

Billington, Lancashire, England

Grace

Thornber

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Thornber

Son

Single

11

1870

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Ada

Thornber

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Thornber

Son

Single

6

1875

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Richard

Thornber

Son

Single

4

1877

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

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