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Household of William Thorpe (born 1831, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Romney Marsh, Kent, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thorpe, born in 1831 in Uckfield, Sussex, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Thorpe, born in 1833 in Uckfield, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; Harriet (born 1864 in Fletching, Sussex, England), Lizabell (born 1869 in Fletching, Sussex, England), Alice (born 1872 in Fletching, Sussex, England) and Jane (born 1874 in Brookland, Kent, England). They had 1 grandchild; Lucy, born 1881 in Uckfield, Sussex.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Agness (born 1839 in Buxted, Sussex, England), William's Lodger, George (born 1857 in Buxted, Sussex, England), William's Lodger, William (born 1849 in Buxted, Sussex, England) and William's Lodger, Fanny (born 1881 in Brookland, Kent, England).


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William Thorpe's household

Male

William

Thorpe

Head
Female

Eliza

Thorpe

Wife
Female

Harriet

Thorpe

Daughter
Female

Lizabell

Thorpe

Daughter
Female

Alice

Thorpe

Daughter
Female

Jane

Thorpe

Daughter
Female

Agness

Dwale

Lodger
Male

George

Dwale

Lodger
Male

William

Smith

Lodger
Female

Fanny

Dwale

Lodger
Female

Lucy

Thorpe

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Uckfield, Sussex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thorpe

Head

Married

50

1831

Uckfield, Sussex, England

Eliza

Thorpe

Wife

Married

48

1833

Uckfield, Sussex, England

Harriet

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Fletching, Sussex, England

Lizabell

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Fletching, Sussex, England

Alice

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Fletching, Sussex, England

Jane

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Brookland, Kent, England

Agness

Dwale

Lodger

Widow

42

1839

Buxted, Sussex, England

George

Dwale

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Buxted, Sussex, England

William

Smith

Lodger

-

32

1849

Buxted, Sussex, England

Fanny

Dwale

Lodger

Single

0

1881

Brookland, Kent, England

Lucy

Thorpe

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

-

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