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Household of James Thorpe (born 1818, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1818 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Thorpe, born in 1825 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; John W, born 1860 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Daughter, Emma Cowman, born in 1863 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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James Thorpe's household

Male

James

Thorpe

Head
Female

Mary

Thorpe

Wife
Male

John W

Thorpe

Son
Female

Emma

Cowman

Step Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thorpe

Head

Married

63

1818

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Thorpe

Wife

Married

56

1825

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

John W

Thorpe

Son

Single

21

1860

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Cowman

Step Daughter

Single

18

1863

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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