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Household of Elizabeth Thornton (born 1814, 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.

Elizabeth Thornton and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Elizabeth Thornton, born in 1814 in Thorpe, Yorkshire, consisted of 2 members. Elizabeth was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household was Elizabeth's Brother, Benjamin Boothroyd, born in 1826 in Honley, Yorkshire, England.


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Elizabeth Thornton's household

Female

Elizabeth

Thornton

Head
Male

Benjamin

Boothroyd

Brother
First name(s) Elizabeth
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Thorpe, Yorkshire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Elizabeth

Thornton

Head

Widow

67

1814

Thorpe, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Boothroyd

Brother

Widower

55

1826

Honley, Yorkshire, England

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