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Household of Caroline Thornton (born 1816, Buckinghamshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ware, Hertfordshire, 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.
Caroline Thornton and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Caroline Thornton, born in 1816 in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, consisted of 8 members. Caroline was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Julia (born 1841 in Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England) and Caroline (born 1847 in Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England). She had 2 grandchildren; Margaret (born 1870 in Hertford Heath, Hertfordshire, England) and Adelaide (born 1871 in Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Caroline's Servant, Eliza (born 1847 in Bishopston, Glamorganshire, Wales), Caroline's Servant, Florence (born 1858 in Shelford, Cambridgeshire, England) and Caroline's Servant, Agnes (born 1858 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England).
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Caroline Thornton's household
Caroline
Thornton
Head
Julia
Wilson
Daughter
Caroline
Thornton
Daughter
Margaret
Wilson
Grand Daughter
Adelaide
Wilson
Grand Daughter
Eliza
Givelin
Servant
Florence
Saward
Servant
Agnes
Stebbing
Servant
| First name(s) | Caroline |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Caroline | Thornton | Head | Widow | 65 | 1816 | Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England | |
Julia | Wilson | Daughter | Married | 40 | 1841 | Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England | |
Caroline | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 34 | 1847 | Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England | |
Margaret | Wilson | Grand Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Hertford Heath, Hertfordshire, England | |
Adelaide | Wilson | Grand Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Scotland | |
Eliza | Givelin | Servant | Single | 34 | 1847 | Bishopston, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Florence | Saward | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Shelford, Cambridgeshire, England | |
Agnes | Stebbing | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Hertford, Hertfordshire, England |
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