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Household of Luke Thorp (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Luke Thorp and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Luke Thorp, born in 1823 in Stainland, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Luke was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thorp, born in 1825 in Greetland, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1857 in Greetland, Yorkshire, England), Letitia (born 1858 in Greetland, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah (born 1865 in Greetland, Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Rebecca, born 1874 in Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Luke's Mother In Law, Mary Gledhill, born in 1805 in Greetland, Yorkshire, England.


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Luke Thorp's household

Male

Luke

Thorp

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thorp

Wife
Female

Mary

Gledhill

Mother In Law
Male

John

Thorp

Son
Female

Letitia

Thorp

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Thorp

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Thorp

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Luke
Last name Thorp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Luke

Thorp

Head

Married

58

1823

Stainland, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Thorp

Wife

Married

56

1825

Greetland, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Gledhill

Mother In Law

Single

76

1805

Greetland, Yorkshire, England

John

Thorp

Son

Single

24

1857

Greetland, Yorkshire, England

Letitia

Thorp

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Greetland, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Thorp

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Greetland, Yorkshire, England

Rebecca

Thorp

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Yorkshire, England

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