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Household of George Thornhill (born 1829, Derbyshire)

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.

George Thornhill and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Thornhill, born in 1829 in Derbyshire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thornhill, born in 1830 in Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1864 in Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1866 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Lodger, Thomas (born 1823 in York, Yorkshire, England) and George's Lodger, Thomas (born 1816 in Lancashire, England).


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George Thornhill's household

Male

George

Thornhill

Head
Female

Margaret

Thornhill

Wife
Female

Jane

Thornhill

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thornhill

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Calvert

Lodger
Male

Thomas

Marsden

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Thornhill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Derbyshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Thornhill

Head

Married

52

1829

Derbyshire, England

Margaret

Thornhill

Wife

Married

51

1830

Lancashire, England

Jane

Thornhill

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Thornhill

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Lancashire, England

Thomas

Calvert

Lodger

Single

58

1823

York, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Marsden

Lodger

Widower

65

1816

Lancashire, England

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