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Household of John Thorne (born 1850, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Thorne and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thorne, born in 1850 in St Lawrence, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Thorne, born in 1849 in Somerset, England. They had 3 children; William H (born 1869 in Fitzhead, Somerset, England), Watkin J (born 1878 in Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Fredrick G (born 1881 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, William Bray, born in 1874 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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John Thorne's household

Male

John

Thorne

Head
Female

Mary

Thorne

Wife
Male

William H

Thorne

Son
Male

Watkin J

Thorne

Son
Male

Fredrick G

Thorne

Son
Male

William

Bray

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Thorne
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place St Lawrence, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thorne

Head

Married

31

1850

St Lawrence, Somerset, England

Mary

Thorne

Wife

Married

32

1849

Somerset, England

William H

Thorne

Son

Single

12

1869

Fitzhead, Somerset, England

Watkin J

Thorne

Son

Single

3

1878

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire, Wales

Fredrick G

Thorne

Son

Single

0

1881

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Bray

Visitor

Single

7

1874

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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