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Household of John Thorn (born 1851, Buckinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clitheroe, 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.

John Thorn and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thorn, born in 1851 in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Leah A Thorn, born in 1854 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth J (born 1874 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England), John T (born 1877 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1879 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Eliza J (born 1866 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger, Mary A (born 1868 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England).


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John Thorn's household

Male

John

Thorn

Head
Female

Leah A

Thorn

Wife
Female

Elizabeth J

Thorn

Daughter
Male

John T

Thorn

Son
Male

Richard

Thorn

Son
Female

Eliza J

Morley

Lodger
Female

Mary A

Morley

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Thorn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thorn

Head

Married

30

1851

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England

Leah A

Thorn

Wife

Married

27

1854

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth J

Thorn

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

John T

Thorn

Son

Single

4

1877

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Richard

Thorn

Son

Single

2

1879

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Eliza J

Morley

Lodger

Single

15

1866

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Morley

Lodger

Single

13

1868

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

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