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Household of James B Thorpe (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 Thorpe and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James B Thorpe, born in 1845 in Broughton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James B was the head of the household, married to Helena A Thorpe, born in 1849 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Agnes E (born 1873 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England), Jane Edith (born 1874 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England) and Helena M (born 1875 in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James B's Servant, Annie (born 1858 in Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, England) and James B's Servant, Ellen (born 1858 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).


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James B Thorpe's household

Male

James B

Thorpe

Head
Female

Helena A

Thorpe

Wife
Female

Agnes E

Thorpe

Daughter
Female

Jane Edith

Thorpe

Daughter
Female

Helena M

Thorpe

Daughter
Female

Annie

Allen

Servant
Female

Ellen

Brown

Servant
First name(s) James B
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Broughton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James B

Thorpe

Head

Married

36

1845

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Helena A

Thorpe

Wife

Married

32

1849

New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes E

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Jane Edith

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

Helena M

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England

Annie

Allen

Servant

Single

23

1858

Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, England

Ellen

Brown

Servant

Single

23

1858

Widnes, Lancashire, England

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