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Household of John Henry Thorpe (born 1847, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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.

John Henry Thorpe and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Henry Thorpe, born in 1847 in Hanley, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. John Henry was the head of the household, married to Clara Thorpe, born in 1849 in Haughton, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Thomas S (born 1872 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England), Harry (born 1874 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England), James Wm A (born 1876 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England), Charlotte E (born 1878 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England) and John Hy (born 1880 in Swinton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John Henry's Boarder, Eli Tipper, born in 1857 in Cheadle, Staffordshire, England.


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John Henry Thorpe's household

Male

John Henry

Thorpe

Head
Female

Clara

Thorpe

Wife
Male

Thomas S

Thorpe

Son
Male

Harry

Thorpe

Son
Male

James Wm A

Thorpe

Son
Female

Charlotte E

Thorpe

Daughter
Male

John Hy

Thorpe

Son
Male

Eli

Tipper

Boarder
First name(s) John Henry
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Henry

Thorpe

Head

Married

34

1847

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Clara

Thorpe

Wife

Married

32

1849

Haughton, Staffordshire, England

Thomas S

Thorpe

Son

Single

9

1872

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Harry

Thorpe

Son

Single

7

1874

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

James Wm A

Thorpe

Son

Single

5

1876

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Charlotte E

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England

John Hy

Thorpe

Son

Single

1

1880

Swinton, Yorkshire, England

Eli

Tipper

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Cheadle, Staffordshire, England

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