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Household of Joseph H Thornley (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

Joseph H Thornley and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph H Thornley, born in 1847 in Macclesfield, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph H was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Thornley, born in 1850 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Caroline (born 1871 in Lancashire, England), Jessie Annie (born 1872 in Huyton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Nellie (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Marian (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Joseph H (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph H's Apprentice, Daniel Silvester, born in 1866 in St Georges, Shropshire, England.


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Joseph H Thornley's household

Male

Joseph H

Thornley

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Thornley

Wife
Female

Caroline

Thornley

Daughter
Female

Jessie Annie

Thornley

Daughter
Male

James

Thornley

Son
Female

Nellie

Thornley

Daughter
Female

Marian

Thornley

Daughter
Male

Joseph H

Thornley

Son
Male

Daniel

Silvester

Apprentice
First name(s) Joseph H
Last name Thornley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Macclesfield, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph H

Thornley

Head

Married

34

1847

Macclesfield, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Thornley

Wife

Married

31

1850

Salford, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Thornley

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lancashire, England

Jessie Annie

Thornley

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Huyton, Lancashire, England

James

Thornley

Son

Single

7

1874

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Nellie

Thornley

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Marian

Thornley

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Joseph H

Thornley

Son

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Daniel

Silvester

Apprentice

Single

15

1866

St Georges, Shropshire, England

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