William Orrell
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Household of Joseph Thorpe (born 1849, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Thorpe and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thorpe, born in 1849 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thorpe, born in 1851 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1872 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Hannah (born 1874 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Niece, Alice (born 1867 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Lodger, Agnes (born 1856 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Joseph's Lodgers Son, John (born 1880 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Joseph's Lodger, Ellen (born 1850 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
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Joseph Thorpe's household
Joseph
Thorpe
Head
Margaret
Thorpe
Wife
William
Thorpe
Son
Hannah
Thorpe
Daughter
Alice
Fairhurst
Niece
Agnes
Orrell
Lodger
John
Orrell
Lodgers Son
Ellen
Gaskiel
Lodger
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Thorpe |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Thorpe | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Thorpe | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
William | Thorpe | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Thorpe | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Fairhurst | Niece | Single | 14 | 1867 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Agnes | Orrell | Lodger | Widow | 25 | 1856 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
John | Orrell | Lodgers Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Gaskiel | Lodger | Single | 31 | 1850 | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
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