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Household of James Thorpe (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 Thorpe and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thorpe, born in 1834 in Prestwich, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Craig Thorpe, born in 1824 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; Isabella Anderson (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Jessie Bowman (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Thorpe's household

Male

James

Thorpe

Head
Female

Margaret Craig

Thorpe

Wife
Female

Isabella Anderson

Thorpe

Daughter
Female

Jessie Bowman

Thorpe

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thorpe

Head

Married

47

1834

Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Margaret Craig

Thorpe

Wife

Married

57

1824

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella Anderson

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jessie Bowman

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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