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Household of William Thorpe (born 1834, Buckinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, 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 Thorpe and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thorpe, born in 1834 in Preston Bissett, Buckinghamshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Thorpe, born in 1833 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. They had 2 children; William H (born 1859 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England) and Alfred (born 1866 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, John (born 1836 in Devon, England), William's Lodger, Annie (born 1799 in Cliffe, Northamptonshire, England) and William's Lodger, Emma (born 1819 in Bury, Suffolk, England).


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William Thorpe's household

Male

William

Thorpe

Head
Female

Harriet

Thorpe

Wife
Male

William H

Thorpe

Son
Male

Alfred

Thorpe

Son
Male

John

Trimble

Boarder
Female

Annie

Tooth

Lodger
Female

Emma

Taxener

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Preston Bissett, Buckinghamshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thorpe

Head

Married

47

1834

Preston Bissett, Buckinghamshire, England

Harriet

Thorpe

Wife

Married

48

1833

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

William H

Thorpe

Son

Single

22

1859

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Alfred

Thorpe

Son

Single

15

1866

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

John

Trimble

Boarder

Widower

45

1836

Devon, England

Annie

Tooth

Lodger

Widow

82

1799

Cliffe, Northamptonshire, England

Emma

Taxener

Lodger

Married

62

1819

Bury, Suffolk, England

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