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Household of Joseph Thorner (born 1857, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dorchester, Dorset, 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.

Joseph Thorner and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thorner, born in 1857 in Dorset, consisted of 3 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Rhoda Thorner, born in 1855 in Chaldon, Dorset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Elias Tompkins, born in 1867 in Dorset, England.


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Joseph Thorner's household

Male

Joseph

Thorner

Head
Female

Rhoda

Thorner

Wife
Male

Elias

Tompkins

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thorner
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Dorset, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thorner

Head

Married

24

1857

Dorset, England

Rhoda

Thorner

Wife

Married

26

1855

Chaldon, Dorset, England

Elias

Tompkins

Lodger

Single

14

1867

Dorset, England

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