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Household of Thornton Caworth (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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.

Thornton Caworth and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thornton Caworth, born in 1853 in Colne, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thornton was the head of the household, married to Helena Caworth, born in 1852 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; James, born 1881 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thornton's Sister, Mary (born 1845 in Colne, Lancashire, England), Thornton's Nephew, James (born 1866 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Thornton's Niece, Phoebe (born 1868 in Burnley, Lancashire, England).


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Thornton Caworth's household

Male

Thornton

Caworth

Head
Female

Helena

Caworth

Wife
Male

James

Caworth

Son
Female

Mary

Dyson

Sister
Male

James

Dyson

Nephew
Female

Phoebe

Dyson

Niece
First name(s) Thornton
Last name Caworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Colne, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thornton

Caworth

Head

Married

28

1853

Colne, Lancashire, England

Helena

Caworth

Wife

Married

29

1852

Burnley, Lancashire, England

James

Caworth

Son

Single

0

1881

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Mary

Dyson

Sister

Widow

36

1845

Colne, Lancashire, England

James

Dyson

Nephew

Single

15

1866

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Phoebe

Dyson

Niece

Single

13

1868

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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