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Household of Abraham Thornton (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

Abraham Thornton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Thornton, born in 1834 in Idle, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Ann Thornton, born in 1835 in Idle, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary Ann (born 1866 in Idle, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1868 in Idle, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1872 in Idle, Yorkshire, England) and Martha Elizabeth (born 1877 in Idle, Yorkshire, England).


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Abraham Thornton's household

Male

Abraham

Thornton

Head
Female

Ann

Thornton

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Clara

Thornton

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Thornton

Son
Female

Martha Elizabeth

Thornton

Daughter
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Idle, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Thornton

Head

Married

47

1834

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Thornton

Wife

Married

46

1835

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Thornton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Thornton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Thornton

Son

Single

9

1872

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Martha Elizabeth

Thornton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Idle, Yorkshire, England

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