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Household of Joseph Thorpe (born 1849, Derbyshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thorpe, born in 1849 in Dronfield, Derbyshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Thorpe, born in 1852 in Derbyshire, England. They had 4 children; Annie (born 1872 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England), Ernest (born 1878 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England) and Clara (born 1879 in Handsworth, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Henry Raynes, born in 1856 in Derbyshire, England.


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Joseph Thorpe's household

Male

Joseph

Thorpe

Head
Female

Sarah A

Thorpe

Wife
Female

Annie

Thorpe

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thorpe

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Thorpe

Son
Female

Clara

Thorpe

Daughter
Male

Henry

Raynes

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Dronfield, Derbyshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thorpe

Head

Married

32

1849

Dronfield, Derbyshire, England

Sarah A

Thorpe

Wife

Married

29

1852

Derbyshire, England

Annie

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Thorpe

Son

Single

3

1878

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Handsworth, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Raynes

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Derbyshire, England

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