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Household of Gabriel Thornwell (born 1820, Worcestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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.

Gabriel Thornwell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gabriel Thornwell, born in 1820 in Dudley, Worcestershire, consisted of 6 members. Gabriel was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thornwell, born in 1822 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England. They had 3 children; Florence Elizth (born 1858 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England), Alice E (born 1863 in Smethwick, Staffordshire, England) and Josephine (born 1866 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Gabriel's Lodger, Mary Ann Higgitt, born in 1804 in Louth, Lincolnshire, England.


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Gabriel Thornwell's household

Male

Gabriel

Thornwell

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thornwell

Wife
Female

Florence Elizth

Thornwell

Daughter
Female

Alice E

Thornwell

Daughter
Female

Josephine

Thornwell

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Higgitt

Lodger
First name(s) Gabriel
Last name Thornwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gabriel

Thornwell

Head

Married

61

1820

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Elizabeth

Thornwell

Wife

Married

59

1822

Dudley, Worcestershire, England

Florence Elizth

Thornwell

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England

Alice E

Thornwell

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Smethwick, Staffordshire, England

Josephine

Thornwell

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Mary Ann

Higgitt

Lodger

Widow

77

1804

Louth, Lincolnshire, England

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