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Household of Robert Thorpe (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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.

Robert Thorpe and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Thorpe, born in 1849 in Dingley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Harriet Jenkin Thorpe, born in 1854 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; William Henry (born 1873 in Allerton Bywater, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1875 in Allerton Bywater, Yorkshire, England), Clarah (born 1877 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England), Martha Ann (born 1878 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1881 in Castleford, Yorkshire, England).


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Robert Thorpe's household

Male

Robert

Thorpe

Head
Female

Harriet Jenkin

Thorpe

Wife
Male

William Henry

Thorpe

Son
Male

James

Thorpe

Son
Female

Clarah

Thorpe

Daughter
Female

Martha Ann

Thorpe

Daughter
Male

John

Thorpe

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Dingley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Thorpe

Head

Married

32

1849

Dingley, Yorkshire, England

Harriet Jenkin

Thorpe

Wife

Married

27

1854

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

William Henry

Thorpe

Son

Single

8

1873

Allerton Bywater, Yorkshire, England

James

Thorpe

Son

Single

6

1875

Allerton Bywater, Yorkshire, England

Clarah

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Martha Ann

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

John

Thorpe

Son

Single

0

1881

Castleford, Yorkshire, England

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