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Household of James Thistlethwaite (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, 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 Thistlethwaite and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thistlethwaite, born in 1830 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Thistlethwaite, born in 1844 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Fred (born 1872 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Clara (born 1877 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Bertha (born 1879 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and John Michael (born 1881 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother, John (born 1832 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and James's Sister In Law, Mary (born 1829 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).


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James Thistlethwaite's household

Male

James

Thistlethwaite

Head
Female

Sarah

Thistlethwaite

Wife
Male

Fred

Thistlethwaite

Son
Female

Clara

Thistlethwaite

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Thistlethwaite

Daughter
Male

John Michael

Thistlethwaite

Son
Male

John

Thistlethwaite

Brother
Female

Mary

Thistlethwaite

Sister In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Thistlethwaite
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Burnley, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thistlethwaite

Head

Married

51

1830

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Thistlethwaite

Wife

Married

37

1844

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Fred

Thistlethwaite

Son

Single

9

1872

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Clara

Thistlethwaite

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Bertha

Thistlethwaite

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Accrington, Lancashire, England

John Michael

Thistlethwaite

Son

Single

0

1881

Accrington, Lancashire, England

John

Thistlethwaite

Brother

Married

49

1832

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Thistlethwaite

Sister In Law

Married

52

1829

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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