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Household of William Thorn (born 1844, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chelsea, London,Middlesex, 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 Thorn and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thorn, born in 1844 in Harberton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Fanny Thorn, born in 1847 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Edith (born 1874 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Fanny L (born 1875 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), William (born 1877 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England), Parthenia (born 1878 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England) and Nellie (born 1878 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England).


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William Thorn's household

Male

William

Thorn

Head
Female

Fanny

Thorn

Wife
Female

Edith

Thorn

Daughter
Female

Fanny L

Thorn

Daughter
Male

William

Thorn

Son
Female

Parthenia

Thorn

Daughter
Female

Nellie

Thorn

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Thorn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Harberton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thorn

Head

Married

37

1844

Harberton, Devon, England

Fanny

Thorn

Wife

Married

34

1847

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Edith

Thorn

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Fanny L

Thorn

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

William

Thorn

Son

Single

4

1877

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Parthenia

Thorn

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Nellie

Thorn

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

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