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Household of Joseph Thornly (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Thornly and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thornly, born in 1853 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Thornly, born in 1853 in Preston, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Alice A (born 1875 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Charles Wm (born 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Agnes (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Mary Ashton, born in 1857 in Preston, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Thornly's household

Male

Joseph

Thornly

Head
Female

Ann

Thornly

Wife
Female

Alice A

Thornly

Daughter
Male

Charles Wm

Thornly

Son
Female

Agnes

Thornly

Daughter
Female

Mary

Ashton

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thornly
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thornly

Head

Married

28

1853

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ann

Thornly

Wife

Married

28

1853

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alice A

Thornly

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Preston, Lancashire, England

Charles Wm

Thornly

Son

Single

3

1878

Preston, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Thornly

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Ashton

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Preston, Lancashire, England

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