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Household of George Thorogood (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 Thorogood and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Thorogood, born in 1850 in Woolton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret Ann Thorogood, born in 1850 in Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; John William (born 1873 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Mary Elizabeth (born 1875 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Agnes M (born 1876 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Margaret Ellen (born 1878 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Matilda A (born 1879 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and George Lewis (born 1881 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Mother In Law, Sarah Gunning, born in 1831 in Ireland.


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George Thorogood's household

Male

George

Thorogood

Head
Female

Margaret Ann

Thorogood

Wife
Male

John William

Thorogood

Son
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Thorogood

Daughter
Female

Agnes M

Thorogood

Daughter
Female

Margaret Ellen

Thorogood

Daughter
Female

Matilda A

Thorogood

Daughter
Male

George Lewis

Thorogood

Son
Female

Sarah

Gunning

Mother In Law
First name(s) George
Last name Thorogood
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Woolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Thorogood

Head

Married

31

1850

Woolton, Lancashire, England

Margaret Ann

Thorogood

Wife

Married

31

1850

Cheshire, England

John William

Thorogood

Son

Single

8

1873

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Mary Elizabeth

Thorogood

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Agnes M

Thorogood

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Margaret Ellen

Thorogood

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Matilda A

Thorogood

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

George Lewis

Thorogood

Son

Single

0

1881

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Gunning

Mother In Law

Widow

50

1831

Ireland

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