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Household of Emma Thornton (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

Emma Thornton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emma Thornton, born in 1842 in Idle, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Emma was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Polly (born 1865 in Idle, Yorkshire, England), Fred W (born 1868 in Idle, Yorkshire, England) and Herbert M (born 1874 in Idle, Yorkshire, England).


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Emma Thornton's household

Female

Emma

Thornton

Head
Female

Polly

Thornton

Daughter
Male

Fred W

Thornton

Son
Male

Herbert M

Thornton

Son
First name(s) Emma
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Idle, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emma

Thornton

Head

Widow

39

1842

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Polly

Thornton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Fred W

Thornton

Son

Single

13

1868

Idle, Yorkshire, England

Herbert M

Thornton

Son

Single

7

1874

Idle, Yorkshire, England

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