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Household of James Thorn (born 1836, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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 Thorn and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thorn, born in 1836 in Honiton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sophia Ann Thorn, born in 1836 in Exmouth, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Fanny Jane (born 1871 in Honiton, Devon, England), Sophia Ann (born 1867 in Honiton, Devon, England), John C (born 1874 in Ashburton, Devon, England), James H (born 1876 in Exmouth, Devon, England) and Emma M (born 1879 in Exmouth, Devon, England).


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James Thorn's household

Male

James

Thorn

Head
Female

Sophia Ann

Thorn

Wife
Female

Fanny Jane

Thorn

Daughter
Female

Sophia Ann

Thorn

Daughter
Male

John C

Thorn

Son
Male

James H

Thorn

Son
Female

Emma M

Thorn

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Thorn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Honiton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thorn

Head

Married

45

1836

Honiton, Devon, England

Sophia Ann

Thorn

Wife

Married

45

1836

Exmouth, Devon, England

Fanny Jane

Thorn

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Honiton, Devon, England

Sophia Ann

Thorn

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Honiton, Devon, England

John C

Thorn

Son

Single

7

1874

Ashburton, Devon, England

James H

Thorn

Son

Single

5

1876

Exmouth, Devon, England

Emma M

Thorn

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Exmouth, Devon, England

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