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Household of Luke Thormber (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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.

Luke Thormber and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Luke Thormber, born in 1837 in Burnley, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Luke was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; John (born 1863 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1865 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Luke's Boarder, John (born 1855 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Luke's Boarder, Sarah (born 1853 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Luke's Boarder, Robert (born 1835 in Bury, Huntingdonshire, England) and Luke's Boarder, James (born 1845 in Heywood, Lancashire, England).


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Luke Thormber's household

Male

Luke

Thormber

Head
Male

John

Thornber

Son
Male

James

Thornber

Son
Male

John

Ashton

Boarder
Female

Sarah

Ashton

Boarder
Male

Robert

Barker

Boarder
Male

James

Colderwood

Boarder
First name(s) Luke
Last name Thormber
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Burnley, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Luke

Thormber

Head

Widower

44

1837

Burnley, Lancashire, England

John

Thornber

Son

Single

18

1863

Burnley, Lancashire, England

James

Thornber

Son

Single

16

1865

Burnley, Lancashire, England

John

Ashton

Boarder

Married

26

1855

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Ashton

Boarder

Married

28

1853

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Robert

Barker

Boarder

Married

46

1835

Bury, Huntingdonshire, England

James

Colderwood

Boarder

Married

36

1845

Heywood, Lancashire, England

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