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Household of John Thornley (born 1835, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 Thornley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thornley, born in 1835 in Hyde, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Thornley, born in 1836 in Newton, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Peter A (born 1868 in Hyde, Cheshire, England) and Mary A (born 1863 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Wifes Sister, Hannah Bradbury, born in 1838 in Derbyshire, England.


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John Thornley's household

Male

John

Thornley

Head
Female

Eliza

Thornley

Wife
Male

Peter A

Thornley

Son
Female

Mary A

Thornley

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Bradbury

Wifes Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Thornley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Hyde, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thornley

Head

Married

46

1835

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Thornley

Wife

Married

45

1836

Newton, Cheshire, England

Peter A

Thornley

Son

Single

13

1868

Hyde, Cheshire, England

Mary A

Thornley

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Bradbury

Wifes Sister

Single

43

1838

Derbyshire, England

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