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Household of Edwin Thornton (born 1834, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, 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.
Edwin Thornton and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Thornton, born in 1834 in Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Sarah Thornton, born in 1839 in Yorkshire, England. They had 10 children; Emma (born 1861 in Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1864 in Crofton, Yorkshire, England), Edwin (born 1866 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1868 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1870 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1872 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1875 in Yeadon, Yorkshire, England), Eva (born 1878 in Yeadon, Yorkshire, England) and Lena (born 1880 in Yeadon, Yorkshire, England).
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Edwin Thornton's household
Edwin
Thornton
Head
Sarah
Thornton
Wife
Emma
Thornton
Daughter
Hannah
Thornton
Daughter
Edwin
Thornton
Son
Sarah
Thornton
Daughter
Elizabeth
Thornton
Daughter
Ellen
Thornton
Daughter
Alice
Thornton
Daughter
James
Thornton
Son
Eva
Thornton
Daughter
Lena
Thornton
Daughter
| First name(s) | Edwin |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Yorkshire, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edwin | Thornton | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Thornton | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Yorkshire, England | |
Emma | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Crofton, Yorkshire, England | |
Edwin | Thornton | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Horsforth, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Horsforth, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Horsforth, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Carlton, Yorkshire, England | |
Alice | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Carlton, Yorkshire, England | |
James | Thornton | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Yeadon, Yorkshire, England | |
Eva | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Yeadon, Yorkshire, England | |
Lena | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Yeadon, Yorkshire, England |
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