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Household of John Thorpe (born 1846, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 Thorpe and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thorpe, born in 1846 in Whitelye, Derbyshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thorpe, born in 1853 in Mellor, Derbyshire, England. They had 4 children; Edith (born 1875 in Whitelye, Derbyshire, England), Rhoda (born 1877 in Whitelye, Derbyshire, England), James William (born 1879 in Godley, Cheshire, England) and Harriet (born 1880 in Godley, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Daniel Lyndal Mann, born in 1860 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England.


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John Thorpe's household

Male

John

Thorpe

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thorpe

Wife
Female

Edith

Thorpe

Daughter
Female

Rhoda

Thorpe

Daughter
Male

James William

Thorpe

Son
Female

Harriet

Thorpe

Daughter
Male

Daniel Lyndal

Mann

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Whitelye, Derbyshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thorpe

Head

Married

35

1846

Whitelye, Derbyshire, England

Elizabeth

Thorpe

Wife

Married

28

1853

Mellor, Derbyshire, England

Edith

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Whitelye, Derbyshire, England

Rhoda

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Whitelye, Derbyshire, England

James William

Thorpe

Son

Single

2

1879

Godley, Cheshire, England

Harriet

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Godley, Cheshire, England

Daniel Lyndal

Mann

Boarder

Widower

21

1860

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

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