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Household of John H Thorn (born 1850, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Okehampton, Devon, 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.

John H Thorn and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John H Thorn, born in 1850 in Drewsteignton, Devon, consisted of 5 members. John H was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were John H's Brother, William (born 1853 in Chagford, Devon, England), John H's Sister, Jessie Dunning (born 1856 in Chagford, Devon, England), John H's Servant, Ellen (born 1864 in Chagford, Devon, England) and John H's Servant, James (born 1866 in South Tawton, Devon, England).


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John H Thorn's household

Male

John H

Thorn

Head
Male

William

Thorn

Brother
Female

Jessie Dunning

Thorn

Sister
Female

Ellen

Hill

Servant
Male

James

Crocker

Servant
First name(s) John H
Last name Thorn
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Drewsteignton, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John H

Thorn

Head

Single

31

1850

Drewsteignton, Devon, England

William

Thorn

Brother

Single

28

1853

Chagford, Devon, England

Jessie Dunning

Thorn

Sister

Single

25

1856

Chagford, Devon, England

Ellen

Hill

Servant

Single

17

1864

Chagford, Devon, England

James

Crocker

Servant

Single

15

1866

South Tawton, Devon, England

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