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Household of William Thorp (born 1839, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Reigate, Surrey, 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 Thorp and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thorp, born in 1839 in Burham, Kent, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Thorp, born in 1845 in Aylesford, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Ellen (born 1870 in Burham, Kent, England), Friend (born 1872 in United States), Rose (born 1874 in United States), Mary Ann (born 1876 in Burham, Kent, England), Sarah (born 1879 in Burham, Kent, England) and Olive Maud (born 1880 in Brockham, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Walter Balcomb, born in 1879 in City of London, Middlesex, England.


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William Thorp's household

Male

William

Thorp

Head
Female

Charlotte

Thorp

Wife
Female

Ellen

Thorp

Daughter
Male

Friend

Thorp

Son
Female

Rose

Thorp

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Thorp

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Thorp

Daughter
Female

Olive Maud

Thorp

Daughter
Male

Walter

Balcomb

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Thorp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Burham, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thorp

Head

Married

42

1839

Burham, Kent, England

Charlotte

Thorp

Wife

Married

36

1845

Aylesford, Kent, England

Ellen

Thorp

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Burham, Kent, England

Friend

Thorp

Son

Single

9

1872

United States

Rose

Thorp

Daughter

Single

7

1874

United States

Mary Ann

Thorp

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Burham, Kent, England

Sarah

Thorp

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Burham, Kent, England

Olive Maud

Thorp

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Brockham, Surrey, England

Walter

Balcomb

Visitor

Single

2

1879

City of London, Middlesex, England

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