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Household of Allan Thornton (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

Allan Thornton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Allan Thornton, born in 1845 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Allan was the head of the household, married to Harriet Thornton, born in 1848 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Fred (born 1868 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1872 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1875 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England) and Ada (born 1880 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).


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Allan Thornton's household

Male

Allan

Thornton

Head
Female

Harriet

Thornton

Wife
Male

Fred

Thornton

Son
Male

Arthur

Thornton

Son
Female

Annie

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Ada

Thornton

Daughter
First name(s) Allan
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Allan

Thornton

Head

Married

36

1845

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Thornton

Wife

Married

33

1848

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Thornton

Son

Single

13

1868

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Thornton

Son

Single

9

1872

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Thornton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Thornton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

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