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Household of James Thorpe (born 1827, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,Middlesex, 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 Thorpe and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thorpe, born in 1827 in Bow, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Louisa Thorpe, born in 1830 in Holborn, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; James H (born 1862 in Bow Common, Middlesex, England), Maud (born 1864 in Bow Common, Middlesex, England), William (born 1868 in Bow Common, Middlesex, England) and Charles (born 1874 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, F (born 1853 in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England) and James's Lodger, Frederick (born 1859 in Brighton, Sussex, England).


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James Thorpe's household

Male

James

Thorpe

Head
Female

Louisa

Thorpe

Wife
Male

James H

Thorpe

Son
Female

Maud

Thorpe

Daughter
Male

William

Thorpe

Son
Male

Charles

Thorpe

Son
Male

F

Stanbridge

Lodger
Male

Frederick

Rider

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Bow, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thorpe

Head

Married

54

1827

Bow, Middlesex, England

Louisa

Thorpe

Wife

Married

51

1830

Holborn, Middlesex, England

James H

Thorpe

Son

Single

19

1862

Bow Common, Middlesex, England

Maud

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bow Common, Middlesex, England

William

Thorpe

Son

Single

13

1868

Bow Common, Middlesex, England

Charles

Thorpe

Son

Single

7

1874

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

F

Stanbridge

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England

Frederick

Rider

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Brighton, Sussex, England

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