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Household of James Thorpe (born 1829, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thorpe, born in 1829 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Thorpe, born in 1836 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1862 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), Samuel (born 1865 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1867 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), Jane (born 1875 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1877 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England) and Richard (born 1879 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Son Son In Law, John Porter (Thorpe), born in 1869 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England.


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James Thorpe's household

Male

James

Thorpe

Head
Female

Ann

Thorpe

Wife
Male

Joseph

Thorpe

Son
Male

Samuel

Thorpe

Son
Male

John

Porter (Thorpe)

Step Son Son In Law
Male

John

Thorpe

Son
Female

Jane

Thorpe

Daughter
Female

Mary

Thorpe

Daughter
Male

Richard

Thorpe

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thorpe

Head

Married

52

1829

Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Thorpe

Wife

Married

45

1836

Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Thorpe

Son

Single

19

1862

Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Samuel

Thorpe

Son

Single

16

1865

Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

John

Porter (Thorpe)

Step Son Son In Law

Single

12

1869

Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

John

Thorpe

Son

Single

14

1867

Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Thorpe

Son

Single

2

1879

Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

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