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Household of James Thorn (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Totnes, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thorn, born in 1841 in Ashburton, Devon, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Thorn, born in 1837 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 1 child; Henry J, born 1881 in Buckfastleigh, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Daughter, Selina A Saunders, born in 1865 in Devonport, Devon, England.


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James Thorn's household

Male

James

Thorn

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Thorn

Wife
Female

Selina A

Saunders

Step Daughter
Male

Henry J

Thorn

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Thorn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ashburton, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thorn

Head

Married

40

1841

Ashburton, Devon, England

Mary Ann

Thorn

Wife

Married

44

1837

Plymouth, Devon, England

Selina A

Saunders

Step Daughter

Single

16

1865

Devonport, Devon, England

Henry J

Thorn

Son

Single

0

1881

Buckfastleigh, Devon, England

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