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Household of Francis Thornton (born 1847, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westminster, London,Middlesex, 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.

Francis Thornton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Francis Thornton, born in 1847 in Clapham, Surrey, consisted of 7 members. Francis was the head of the household, married to Sarah Thornton, born in 1843 in Balham, Surrey, England. They had 5 children; Lucy (born 1869 in Westminster, Middlesex, England), Ellen (born 1871 in Westminster, Middlesex, England), Alice (born 1873 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Hubert (born 1878 in Westminster, Middlesex, England) and Sydney (born 1876 in Westminster, Middlesex, England).


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Francis Thornton's household

Male

Francis

Thornton

Head
Female

Sarah

Thornton

Wife
Female

Lucy

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Alice

Thornton

Daughter
Male

Hubert

Thornton

Son
Male

Sydney

Thornton

Son
First name(s) Francis
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Clapham, Surrey, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Francis

Thornton

Head

Married

34

1847

Clapham, Surrey, England

Sarah

Thornton

Wife

Married

38

1843

Balham, Surrey, England

Lucy

Thornton

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Thornton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Alice

Thornton

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Hubert

Thornton

Son

Single

3

1878

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Sydney

Thornton

Son

Single

5

1876

Westminster, Middlesex, England

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