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Household of Betsy Thornton (born 1823, 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.
Betsy Thornton and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Betsy Thornton, born in 1823 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Betsy was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; Emily (born 1847 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England), Maria (born 1850 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth M (born 1852 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England), Percy (born 1854 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England), Heppy (born 1859 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England) and Herbert (born 1864 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England).
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Betsy Thornton's household
Betsy
Thornton
Head
Emily
Thornton
Daughter
Maria
Thornton
Daughter
Elizabeth M
Thornton
Daughter
Percy
Thornton
Son
Heppy
Thornton
Daughter
Herbert
Thornton
Son
| First name(s) | Betsy |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Betsy | Thornton | Head | Widow | 58 | 1823 | Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England | |
Emily | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 34 | 1847 | Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England | |
Maria | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 31 | 1850 | Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth M | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 29 | 1852 | Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England | |
Percy | Thornton | Son | Single | 27 | 1854 | Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England | |
Heppy | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 22 | 1859 | Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England | |
Herbert | Thornton | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Liversedge, Yorkshire, England |
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