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Household of John Thorpe (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thorpe, born in 1848 in Wadworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Thorpe, born in 1850 in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; John H (born 1874 in Parkgate, Yorkshire, England) and William T G (born 1877 in Parkgate, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Adopted, Ada A (born 1867 in Swinton, Yorkshire, England) and John's Sister, Emily (born 1868 in Parkgate, Yorkshire, England).


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John Thorpe's household

Male

John

Thorpe

Head
Female

Jane

Thorpe

Wife
Male

John H

Thorpe

Son
Male

William T G

Thorpe

Son
Female

Ada A

Kemp

Adopted
Female

Emily

Black

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Wadworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thorpe

Head

Married

33

1848

Wadworth, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Thorpe

Wife

Married

31

1850

Masbrough, Yorkshire, England

John H

Thorpe

Son

Single

7

1874

Parkgate, Yorkshire, England

William T G

Thorpe

Son

Single

4

1877

Parkgate, Yorkshire, England

Ada A

Kemp

Adopted

Single

14

1867

Swinton, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Black

Sister

Single

13

1868

Parkgate, Yorkshire, England

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