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Household of Alfred Thornton (born 1830, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.
Alfred Thornton and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Thornton, born in 1830 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Frances Thornton, born in 1832 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Adelaide (born 1855 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1857 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Mary A E (born 1865 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England), Beatrice (born 1871 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England) and Harry E (born 1875 in Newton Heath, Lancashire, England).
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Alfred Thornton's household
Alfred
Thornton
Head
Frances
Thornton
Wife
Adelaide
Thornton
Daughter
Maria
Thornton
Daughter
Mary A E
Thornton
Daughter
Beatrice
Thornton
Daughter
Harry E
Thornton
Son
| First name(s) | Alfred |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Halifax, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alfred | Thornton | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Frances | Thornton | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Adelaide | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 26 | 1855 | Newton Heath, Lancashire, England | |
Maria | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 24 | 1857 | Newton Heath, Lancashire, England | |
Mary A E | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Newton Heath, Lancashire, England | |
Beatrice | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Newton Heath, Lancashire, England | |
Harry E | Thornton | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Newton Heath, Lancashire, England |
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