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Household of Charles Thornton (born 1851, 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.

Charles Thornton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Thornton, born in 1851 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Ann E Thornton, born in 1855 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1871 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Lilley (born 1874 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Polly (born 1876 in Batley, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1880 in Batley, Yorkshire, England).


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Charles Thornton's household

Male

Charles

Thornton

Head
Female

Ann E

Thornton

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Lilley

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Polly

Thornton

Daughter
Male

William

Thornton

Son
First name(s) Charles
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Thornton

Head

Married

30

1851

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ann E

Thornton

Wife

Married

26

1855

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Thornton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Lilley

Thornton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Polly

Thornton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Batley, Yorkshire, England

William

Thornton

Son

Single

1

1880

Batley, Yorkshire, England

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