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Household of William Henry Thorpe (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

William Henry Thorpe and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Henry Thorpe, born in 1848 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William Henry was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; William Ed (born 1874 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1876 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William Henry's Relation, Sarah Garside, born in 1812 in Barkisland, Yorkshire, England.


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William Henry Thorpe's household

Male

William Henry

Thorpe

Head
Male

William Ed

Thorpe

Son
Male

George

Thorpe

Son
Female

Sarah

Garside

Relation
First name(s) William Henry
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William Henry

Thorpe

Head

Widower

33

1848

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

William Ed

Thorpe

Son

Single

7

1874

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

George

Thorpe

Son

Single

5

1876

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Garside

Relation

Widow

69

1812

Barkisland, Yorkshire, England

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