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Household of Richard Thornber (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Richard Thornber and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Thornber, born in 1828 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thornber, born in 1839 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Niece, Alice (born 1876 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Richard's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1878 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Richard's Nephew, Sidney R (born 1880 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Thornber's household

Male

Richard

Thornber

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thornber

Wife
Female

Alice

Monk

Niece
Female

Elizabeth

Monk

Niece
Male

Sidney R

Monk

Nephew
First name(s) Richard
Last name Thornber
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Thornber

Head

Married

53

1828

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Thornber

Wife

Married

42

1839

Preston, Lancashire, England

Alice

Monk

Niece

Single

5

1876

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Monk

Niece

Single

3

1878

Preston, Lancashire, England

Sidney R

Monk

Nephew

Single

1

1880

Preston, Lancashire, England

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