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Household of James Thorns (born 1828, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Horsham, Sussex, 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 Thorns and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thorns, born in 1828 in West Grinstead, Sussex, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ammy Thorns, born in 1831 in Horsham, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1854 in West Grinstead, Sussex, England), George (born 1857 in West Grinstead, Sussex, England), James (born 1862 in Cowfold, Sussex, England), Mary (born 1868 in Cowfold, Sussex, England) and Alice F (born 1872 in West Grinstead, Sussex, England).


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James Thorns's household

Male

James

Thorns

Head
Female

Ammy

Thorns

Wife
Male

Thomas

Thorns

Son
Male

George

Thorns

Son
Male

James

Thorns

Son
Female

Mary

Thorns

Daughter
Female

Alice F

Thorns

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Thorns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place West Grinstead, Sussex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thorns

Head

Married

53

1828

West Grinstead, Sussex, England

Ammy

Thorns

Wife

Married

50

1831

Horsham, Sussex, England

Thomas

Thorns

Son

Single

27

1854

West Grinstead, Sussex, England

George

Thorns

Son

Single

24

1857

West Grinstead, Sussex, England

James

Thorns

Son

Single

19

1862

Cowfold, Sussex, England

Mary

Thorns

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Cowfold, Sussex, England

Alice F

Thorns

Daughter

Single

9

1872

West Grinstead, Sussex, England

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