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Household of William Thorpe (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thorpe, born in 1834 in Fulford, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Fanny Thorpe, born in 1836 in Fulford, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1867 in Fulford, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1869 in Fulford, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Fulford, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1873 in Fulford, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1876 in Fulford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Apprentice, John Bell, born in 1862 in Routh, Yorkshire, England.


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William Thorpe's household

Male

William

Thorpe

Head
Female

Fanny

Thorpe

Wife
Male

Robert

Thorpe

Son
Male

Joseph

Thorpe

Son
Male

Thomas

Thorpe

Son
Male

Charles

Thorpe

Son
Male

William

Thorpe

Son
Male

John

Bell

Apprentice
First name(s) William
Last name Thorpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Fulford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thorpe

Head

Married

47

1834

Fulford, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Thorpe

Wife

Married

45

1836

Fulford, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Thorpe

Son

Single

14

1867

Fulford, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Thorpe

Son

Single

12

1869

Fulford, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Thorpe

Son

Single

10

1871

Fulford, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Thorpe

Son

Single

8

1873

Fulford, Yorkshire, England

William

Thorpe

Son

Single

5

1876

Fulford, Yorkshire, England

John

Bell

Apprentice

Single

19

1862

Routh, Yorkshire, England

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