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Household of William Thorpe (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 1834 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane H Thorpe, born in 1842 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Alice Ann, born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Adptd Daughter, Mary Ellen (born 1863 in Salford, Lancashire, England), William's Niece, Annie (born 1868 in Hulme, Lancashire, England), William's Boarder, Joseph (born 1854 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, Samuel (born 1860 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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William Thorpe's household

Male

William

Thorpe

Head
Female

Jane H

Thorpe

Wife
Female

Alice Ann

Thorpe

Daughter
Female

Mary Ellen

Hindley

Adptd Daughter
Female

Annie

Wilson

Niece
Male

Joseph

Hindley

Boarder
Male

Samuel

Hindley

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Manchester, 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

47

1834

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane H

Thorpe

Wife

Married

39

1842

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alice Ann

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Ellen

Hindley

Adptd Daughter

Single

18

1863

Salford, Lancashire, England

Annie

Wilson

Niece

Single

13

1868

Hulme, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Hindley

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Salford, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Hindley

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Salford, Lancashire, England

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