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Household of Jacob Thornber (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Jacob Thornber and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Thornber, born in 1838 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Jacob was the head of the household, married to Alice Thornber, born in 1841 in Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Jane (born 1862 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England), Isabella (born 1863 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1867 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England), William (born 1870 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England), Enoch (born 1872 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England) and Daisy (born 1879 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Jacob's Stepson, Robert Jackson, born in 1862 in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England.


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Jacob Thornber's household

Male

Jacob

Thornber

Head
Female

Alice

Thornber

Wife
Female

Jane

Thornber

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Thornber

Daughter
Male

Richard

Thornber

Son
Male

William

Thornber

Son
Male

Enoch

Thornber

Son
Female

Daisy

Thornber

Daughter
Male

Robert

Jackson

Stepson
First name(s) Jacob
Last name Thornber
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jacob

Thornber

Head

Married

43

1838

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Alice

Thornber

Wife

Married

40

1841

Lancashire, England

Jane

Thornber

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Thornber

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Richard

Thornber

Son

Single

14

1867

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

William

Thornber

Son

Single

11

1870

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Enoch

Thornber

Son

Single

9

1872

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Daisy

Thornber

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

Robert

Jackson

Stepson

Single

19

1862

Over Darwen, Lancashire, England

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