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Household of James Thurston (born 1848, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 Thurston and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thurston, born in 1848 in Norwich, Norfolk, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Esther Thurston, born in 1846 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas Ed, born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Thomas (born 1861 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and James's Boarder, George (born 1859 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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James Thurston's household

Male

James

Thurston

Head
Female

Esther

Thurston

Wife
Male

Thomas Ed

Thurston

Son
Male

Thomas

Fisher

Boarder
Male

George

Leach

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Thurston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Norwich, Norfolk, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thurston

Head

Married

33

1848

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Esther

Thurston

Wife

Married

35

1846

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas Ed

Thurston

Son

Single

11

1870

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Fisher

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

George

Leach

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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