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Household of Peter Thorp (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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.

Peter Thorp and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Thorp, born in 1849 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Alice Thorp, born in 1849 in Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John L (born 1875 in Lancashire, England), James (born 1877 in Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1881 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Boarder, Margaret Kelley, born in 1868 in Lancashire, England.


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Peter Thorp's household

Male

Peter

Thorp

Head
Female

Alice

Thorp

Wife
Male

John L

Thorp

Son
Male

James

Thorp

Son
Male

Joseph

Thorp

Son
Female

Margaret

Kelley

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Thorp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Thorp

Head

Married

32

1849

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

Alice

Thorp

Wife

Married

32

1849

Lancashire, England

John L

Thorp

Son

Single

6

1875

Lancashire, England

James

Thorp

Son

Single

4

1877

Lancashire, England

Joseph

Thorp

Son

Single

0

1881

Lancashire, England

Margaret

Kelley

Boarder

Single

13

1868

Lancashire, England

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