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Household of James Thorn (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thorn, born in 1847 in , consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessey Thorn, born in 1847 in Whittingham, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; George William (born 1870 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England), Lillian Gean (born 1872 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England), Almey Ella (born 1876 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England) and James Ernest (born 1879 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England).


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James Thorn's household

Male

James

Thorn

Head
Female

Jessey

Thorn

Wife
Male

George William

Thorn

Son
Female

Lillian Gean

Thorn

Daughter
Female

Almey Ella

Thorn

Daughter
Male

James Ernest

Thorn

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Thorn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thorn

Head

Married

34

1847

Scotland

Jessey

Thorn

Wife

Married

34

1847

Whittingham, Northumberland, England

George William

Thorn

Son

Single

11

1870

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Lillian Gean

Thorn

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

Almey Ella

Thorn

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

James Ernest

Thorn

Son

Single

2

1879

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

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