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Household of William Thorley (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

William Thorley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thorley, born in 1821 in Failsworth, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Susan Thorley, born in 1827 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Benjamin S (born 1852 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England), Mary Emma (born 1856 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England) and Stanley Wm (born 1870 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England).


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William Thorley's household

Male

William

Thorley

Head
Female

Susan

Thorley

Wife
Male

Benjamin S

Thorley

Son
Female

Mary Emma

Thorley

Daughter
Male

Stanley Wm

Thorley

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Thorley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thorley

Head

Married

60

1821

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Susan

Thorley

Wife

Married

54

1827

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Benjamin S

Thorley

Son

Single

29

1852

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Mary Emma

Thorley

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Stanley Wm

Thorley

Son

Single

11

1870

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

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