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Household of Joseph Thorpe (born 1855, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thorpe, born in 1855 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Martha Thorpe, born in 1855 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Emily (born 1875 in Altofts, Yorkshire, England), Joseph H (born 1878 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1880 in York, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Thorpe's household

Male

Joseph

Thorpe

Head
Female

Martha

Thorpe

Wife
Female

Emily

Thorpe

Daughter
Male

Joseph H

Thorpe

Son
Female

Alice

Thorpe

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thorpe

Head

Married

26

1855

York, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Thorpe

Wife

Married

26

1855

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Altofts, Yorkshire, England

Joseph H

Thorpe

Son

Single

3

1878

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

1

1880

York, Yorkshire, England

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