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Household of Joseph Thorpe (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thorpe, born in 1835 in Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Rachel Thorpe, born in 1833 in Colne, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Edward (born 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Robert (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Rachel E (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Dinah (born 1875 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Thorpe's household

Male

Joseph

Thorpe

Head
Female

Rachel

Thorpe

Wife
Male

Edward

Thorpe

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Thorpe

Daughter
Male

Robert

Thorpe

Son
Female

Rachel E

Thorpe

Daughter
Female

Dinah

Thorpe

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thorpe

Head

Married

46

1835

Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Thorpe

Wife

Married

48

1833

Colne, Lancashire, England

Edward

Thorpe

Son

Single

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Thorpe

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Rachel E

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Dinah

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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