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Household of William Thorpe (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thorpe, born in 1843 in Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Thorpe, born in 1846 in St Helens, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Esther (born 1864 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1876 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1878 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Harriet H (born 1881 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).


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William Thorpe's household

Male

William

Thorpe

Head
Female

Hannah

Thorpe

Wife
Female

Esther

Thorpe

Daughter
Male

Peter

Thorpe

Son
Male

Thomas

Thorpe

Son
Female

Harriet H

Thorpe

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Leigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thorpe

Head

Married

38

1843

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Thorpe

Wife

Married

35

1846

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Esther

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Peter

Thorpe

Son

Single

5

1876

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Thorpe

Son

Single

3

1878

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Harriet H

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Leigh, Lancashire, England

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