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Household of William Thorpe (born 1848, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thorpe, born in 1848 in Atherton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Thorpe, born in 1848 in Atherton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Ellis (born 1870 in Atherton, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1877 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1881 in Atherton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother In Law, John (born 1850 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, Thomas (born 1859 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
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William Thorpe's household
William
Thorpe
Head
Ellen
Thorpe
Wife
Ellis
Thorpe
Son
Ellen
Thorpe
Daughter
Henry
Thorpe
Son
John
Makin
Brother In Law
Thomas
Hodgetts
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Thorpe |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Atherton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Thorpe | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Thorpe | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Ellis | Thorpe | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Thorpe | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Thorpe | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
John | Makin | Brother In Law | Widower | 31 | 1850 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Hodgetts | Boarder | Married | 22 | 1859 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
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