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Household of William Thos Thorp (born 1845, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 Thos Thorp and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thos Thorp, born in 1845 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. William Thos was the head of the household, married to Sarah Thorp, born in 1849 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Harry (born 1872 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Gertrude (born 1875 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Beatrice (born 1879 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Cyril (born 1877 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William Thos's Servant, Eleanor M Smith, born in 1865 in Darlington, Yorkshire, England.


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William Thos Thorp's household

Male

William Thos

Thorp

Head
Female

Sarah

Thorp

Wife
Male

Harry

Thorp

Son
Female

Gertrude

Thorp

Daughter
Female

Beatrice

Thorp

Daughter
Male

Cyril

Thorp

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Thorp

Daughter
Female

Eleanor M

Smith

Servant
First name(s) William Thos
Last name Thorp
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Thos

Thorp

Head

Married

36

1845

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Thorp

Wife

Married

32

1849

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Harry

Thorp

Son

Single

9

1872

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Gertrude

Thorp

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Beatrice

Thorp

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Cyril

Thorp

Son

Single

4

1877

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Thorp

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Eleanor M

Smith

Servant

Single

16

1865

Darlington, Yorkshire, England

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