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Household of James Thorpe (born 1857, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thorpe, born in 1857 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Thorpe, born in 1858 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; George (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and John H (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Elizabeth Morthon, born in 1856 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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James Thorpe's household

Male

James

Thorpe

Head
Female

Ellen

Thorpe

Wife
Male

George

Thorpe

Son
Male

John H

Thorpe

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Morthon

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thorpe

Head

Married

24

1857

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Thorpe

Wife

Married

23

1858

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George

Thorpe

Son

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John H

Thorpe

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Morthon

Boarder

Married

25

1856

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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