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Household of Samuel Thorn (born 1843, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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.

Samuel Thorn and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Thorn, born in 1843 in Shaftesbury, Dorset, consisted of 10 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Susanna Thorn, born in 1843 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah Jane (born 1863 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England), Agnes Brockway (born 1866 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England), Julia (born 1874 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England), Kate Annie (born 1881 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), William Richard (born 1869 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and George (born 1878 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Brother In L, George (born 1857 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England) and Samuel's Sister In L, Annie (born 1860 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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Samuel Thorn's household

Male

Samuel

Thorn

Head
Female

Susanna

Thorn

Wife
Female

Sarah Jane

Thorn

Daughter
Female

Agnes Brockway

Thorn

Daughter
Female

Julia

Thorn

Daughter
Female

Kate Annie

Thorn

Daughter
Male

William Richard

Thorn

Son
Male

George

Thorn

Son
Male

George

Hunt

Brother In L
Female

Annie

Hunt

Sister In L
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Thorn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Thorn

Head

Married

38

1843

Shaftesbury, Dorset, England

Susanna

Thorn

Wife

Married

38

1843

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Sarah Jane

Thorn

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Agnes Brockway

Thorn

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Julia

Thorn

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Kate Annie

Thorn

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

William Richard

Thorn

Son

Single

12

1869

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

George

Thorn

Son

Single

3

1878

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

George

Hunt

Brother In L

Married

24

1857

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Annie

Hunt

Sister In L

Married

21

1860

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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