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Household of Richard Thorley (born 1849, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, Staffordshire, 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.

Richard Thorley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Thorley, born in 1849 in Swettenham, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Thorley, born in 1858 in Cheshire, England. They had 1 child; Ellen, born 1880 in Horton, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Servant, Ambrose (born 1861 in Staffordshire, England) and Richard's Servant, Albert (born 1863 in Horton, Staffordshire, England).


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Richard Thorley's household

Male

Richard

Thorley

Head
Female

Mary

Thorley

Wife
Female

Ellen

Thorley

Daughter
Male

Ambrose

Cumberlidge

Servant
Male

Albert

Beech

Servant
First name(s) Richard
Last name Thorley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Swettenham, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Thorley

Head

Married

32

1849

Swettenham, Cheshire, England

Mary

Thorley

Wife

Married

23

1858

Cheshire, England

Ellen

Thorley

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Horton, Staffordshire, England

Ambrose

Cumberlidge

Servant

Single

20

1861

Staffordshire, England

Albert

Beech

Servant

Single

18

1863

Horton, Staffordshire, England

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