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Household of Thomas Thorley (born 1855, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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.

Thomas Thorley and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Thorley, born in 1855 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Amelia Thorley, born in 1854 in Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Edward J (born 1877 in Hooley Hill, Lancashire, England), Edith A (born 1878 in Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Mary Elizabeth Nicholson, born in 1867 in York, Yorkshire, England.


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Thomas Thorley's household

Male

Thomas

Thorley

Head
Female

Amelia

Thorley

Wife
Male

Edward J

Thorley

Son
Female

Edith A

Thorley

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Thorley

Son
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Nicholson

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Thorley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Thorley

Head

Married

26

1855

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Amelia

Thorley

Wife

Married

27

1854

Lancashire, England

Edward J

Thorley

Son

Single

4

1877

Hooley Hill, Lancashire, England

Edith A

Thorley

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Thomas

Thorley

Son

Single

1

1880

Lancashire, England

Mary Elizabeth

Nicholson

Boarder

Single

14

1867

York, Yorkshire, England

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