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Household of Joseph Thorpe (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, 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.

Joseph Thorpe and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thorpe, born in 1838 in Failsworth, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Maria Thorpe, born in 1837 in Clayton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1863 in Clayton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1869 in Bradford, Lancashire, England) and Andrew (born 1872 in Belper, Derbyshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Brother, Andrew Thorpe, born in 1845 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Thorpe's household

Male

Joseph

Thorpe

Head
Female

Maria

Thorpe

Wife
Male

John

Thorpe

Son
Male

James

Thorpe

Son
Male

Andrew

Thorpe

Son
Male

Andrew

Thorpe

Brother
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thorpe

Head

Married

43

1838

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Maria

Thorpe

Wife

Married

44

1837

Clayton, Lancashire, England

John

Thorpe

Son

Single

18

1863

Clayton, Lancashire, England

James

Thorpe

Son

Single

12

1869

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Andrew

Thorpe

Son

Single

9

1872

Belper, Derbyshire, England

Andrew

Thorpe

Brother

Single

36

1845

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

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