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Household of James B Thorniley (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

James B Thorniley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James B Thorniley, born in 1850 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James B was the head of the household, married to A Bailey Thorniley, born in 1850 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; H R Bailey (born 1874 in Levenshulme, Lancashire, England), James B (born 1876 in Levenshulme, Lancashire, England), Walter B (born 1878 in Levenshulme, Lancashire, England) and Fred B (born 1881 in Rusholme, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James B's Father In Law, James R (born 1811 in Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England) and James B's Adopted Niece, Amelia (born 1871 in Gorton, Lancashire, England).


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James B Thorniley's household

Male

James B

Thorniley

Head
Female

A Bailey

Thorniley

Wife
Male

H R Bailey

Thorniley

Son
Male

James B

Thorniley

Son
Male

Walter B

Thorniley

Son
Male

Fred B

Thorniley

Son
Male

James R

Mason

Father In Law
Female

Amelia

Mason

Adopted Niece
First name(s) James B
Last name Thorniley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James B

Thorniley

Head

Married

31

1850

Manchester, Lancashire, England

A Bailey

Thorniley

Wife

Married

31

1850

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

H R Bailey

Thorniley

Son

Single

7

1874

Levenshulme, Lancashire, England

James B

Thorniley

Son

Single

5

1876

Levenshulme, Lancashire, England

Walter B

Thorniley

Son

Single

3

1878

Levenshulme, Lancashire, England

Fred B

Thorniley

Son

Single

0

1881

Rusholme, Lancashire, England

James R

Mason

Father In Law

Widower

70

1811

Chorlton cum Hardy, Lancashire, England

Amelia

Mason

Adopted Niece

Single

10

1871

Gorton, Lancashire, England

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