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Household of Ellen Thornton (born 1829, 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.
Ellen Thornton and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Thornton, born in 1829 in Shelley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Agnes (born 1856 in Shelley, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1861 in Shelley, Yorkshire, England), Grace (born 1863 in Shelley, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1869 in Batley, Yorkshire, England) and Mary Ellen (born 1872 in Batley, Yorkshire, England).
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Ellen Thornton's household
Ellen
Thornton
Head
Agnes
Thornton
Daughter
Alice
Thornton
Daughter
Grace
Thornton
Daughter
Walter
Thornton
Son
Mary Ellen
Thornton
Daughter
| First name(s) | Ellen |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Shelley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ellen | Thornton | Head | Widow | 52 | 1829 | Shelley, Yorkshire, England | |
Agnes | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Shelley, Yorkshire, England | |
Alice | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Shelley, Yorkshire, England | |
Grace | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Shelley, Yorkshire, England | |
Walter | Thornton | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Batley, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Ellen | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Batley, Yorkshire, England |
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