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Household of James Thorp (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Thorp and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thorp, born in 1834 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Robert (born 1863 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England) and John Wm (born 1865 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Alice (born 1827 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England) and James's Niece, Hannah (born 1859 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England).


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James Thorp's household

Male

James

Thorp

Head
Male

Robert

Thorp

Son
Male

John Wm

Thorp

Son
Female

Alice

Kershaw

Sister
Female

Hannah

Frogget

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Thorp
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thorp

Head

Widower

47

1834

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Robert

Thorp

Son

Single

18

1863

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

John Wm

Thorp

Son

Single

16

1865

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Alice

Kershaw

Sister

Married

54

1827

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Frogget

Niece

Single

22

1859

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

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