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Household of Arthur Thornton (born 1856, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.
Arthur Thornton and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Arthur Thornton, born in 1856 in Bunbury, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Arthur was the head of the household, married to Catherine Thornton, born in 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Emily (born 1878 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Harry (born 1880 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Arthur's Mother, Isabella (born 1831 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England), Arthur's Sister In Law, Isabella (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Arthur's Sister In Law, Mary (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
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Arthur Thornton's household
Arthur
Thornton
Head
Catherine
Thornton
Wife
Emily
Thornton
Daughter
Harry
Thornton
Son
Isabella
Smith
Mother
Isabella
Smith
Sister In Law
Mary
Smith
Sister In Law
| First name(s) | Arthur |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 25 |
| Birth year | 1856 |
| Birth place | Bunbury, Cheshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arthur | Thornton | Head | Married | 25 | 1856 | Bunbury, Cheshire, England | |
Catherine | Thornton | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Emily | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Salford, Lancashire, England | |
Harry | Thornton | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Salford, Lancashire, England | |
Isabella | Smith | Mother | Widow | 50 | 1831 | Knutsford, Cheshire, England | |
Isabella | Smith | Sister In Law | Single | 19 | 1862 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Smith | Sister In Law | Single | 16 | 1865 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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