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Household of William Thorpe (born 1841, Cheshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thorpe, born in 1841 in Runcorn, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Thorpe, born in 1845 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Ellen (born 1870 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England), William (born 1872 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England), Edward (born 1874 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1878 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England) and Alfred (born 1880 in Eccleston, Lancashire, England).


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William Thorpe's household

Male

William

Thorpe

Head
Female

Martha

Thorpe

Wife
Female

Ellen

Thorpe

Daughter
Male

William

Thorpe

Son
Male

Edward

Thorpe

Son
Female

Mary

Thorpe

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Thorpe

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thorpe

Head

Married

40

1841

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Martha

Thorpe

Wife

Married

36

1845

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

William

Thorpe

Son

Single

9

1872

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Edward

Thorpe

Son

Single

7

1874

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Mary

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Thorpe

Son

Single

1

1880

Eccleston, Lancashire, England

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