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Household of John Thorn (born 1842, Hertfordshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Thorn and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thorn, born in 1842 in Hertfordshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Flora Thorn, born in 1832 in Berkshire, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1860 in Gloucestershire, England), Alfred (born 1865 in Battersea, Surrey, England), Rose (born 1872 in Barking, Essex, England) and Elizabeth (born 1874 in Plaistow, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, George (born 1842 in Minton, Wiltshire, England) and John's Boarder, William (born 1861 in Lincolnshire, England).
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John Thorn's household
John
Thorn
Head
Flora
Thorn
Wife
George
Baker
Son
Alfred
Baker
Son
Rose
Thorn
Daughter
Elizabeth
Thorn
Daughter
George
Hawking
Boarder
William
Ward
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Thorn |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Hertfordshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Thorn | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Hertfordshire, England | |
Flora | Thorn | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Berkshire, England | |
George | Baker | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Gloucestershire, England | |
Alfred | Baker | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Battersea, Surrey, England | |
Rose | Thorn | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Barking, Essex, England | |
Elizabeth | Thorn | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Plaistow, Essex, England | |
George | Hawking | Boarder | Single | 39 | 1842 | Minton, Wiltshire, England | |
William | Ward | Boarder | Single | 20 | 1861 | Lincolnshire, England |
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