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Household of Susan Thornby (born 1827, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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.
Susan Thornby and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Susan Thornby, born in 1827 in Barnstaple, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Susan was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Emily E (born 1857 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Alice E (born 1860 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Ellen (born 1863 in Barnstaple, Devon, England), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Barnstaple, Devon, England) and Annie (born 1868 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Susan's Visitor, Charles H (born 1858 in Buckfastleigh, Devon, England), Susan's Servant, William (born 1864 in Bideford, Devon, England) and Susan's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).
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Susan Thornby's household
Susan
Thornby
Head
Emily E
Thornby
Daughter
Alice E
Thornby
Daughter
Ellen
Thornby
Daughter
Elizabeth
Thornby
Daughter
Annie
Thornby
Daughter
Charles H
Gabriel
Visitor
William
England
Servant
Elizabeth
Reed
Servant
| First name(s) | Susan |
| Last name | Thornby |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Barnstaple, Devon, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Susan | Thornby | Head | Widow | 54 | 1827 | Barnstaple, Devon, England | |
Emily E | Thornby | Daughter | Single | 24 | 1857 | Barnstaple, Devon, England | |
Alice E | Thornby | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Barnstaple, Devon, England | |
Ellen | Thornby | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Barnstaple, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Thornby | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Barnstaple, Devon, England | |
Annie | Thornby | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Barnstaple, Devon, England | |
Charles H | Gabriel | Visitor | Single | 23 | 1858 | Buckfastleigh, Devon, England | |
William | England | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Bideford, Devon, England | |
Elizabeth | Reed | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Barnstaple, Devon, England |
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