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Household of William Thorpe (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thorpe, born in 1853 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Thorpe, born in 1854 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 3 children; Ada (born 1876 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1878 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England).


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William Thorpe's household

Male

William

Thorpe

Head
Female

Emily

Thorpe

Wife
Female

Ada

Thorpe

Daughter
Male

Albert

Thorpe

Son
Female

Alice

Thorpe

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thorpe

Head

Married

28

1853

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Thorpe

Wife

Married

27

1854

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Ada

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Thorpe

Son

Single

3

1878

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Thorpe

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

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