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Household of Edwin Thornton (born 1836, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Thornton, born in 1836 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Ellenor Thornton, born in 1834 in Moldgreen, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth E (born 1868 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), George W (born 1872 in Dalton, Yorkshire, England) and Edgar F (born 1875 in Dalton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Visitor, Fredrick (born 1875 in Westmorland, England) and Edwin's Lodger, Mary A (born 1842 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).
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Edwin Thornton's household
Edwin
Thornton
Head
Ellenor
Thornton
Wife
Elizabeth E
Thornton
Daughter
George W
Thornton
Son
Edgar F
Thornton
Son
Fredrick
Bigland
Visitor
Mary A
Gail
Lodger
| First name(s) | Edwin |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edwin | Thornton | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellenor | Thornton | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Moldgreen, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth E | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |
George W | Thornton | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Dalton, Yorkshire, England | |
Edgar F | Thornton | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Dalton, Yorkshire, England | |
Fredrick | Bigland | Visitor | Single | 6 | 1875 | Westmorland, England | |
Mary A | Gail | Lodger | Single | 39 | 1842 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England |
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