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Household of Fred Thornton (born 1855, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, 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.

Fred Thornton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Fred Thornton, born in 1855 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Fred was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thornton, born in 1849 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Fred, born 1880 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Fred's Lodger, Thomas Parkin, born in 1855 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.


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Fred Thornton's household

Male

Fred

Thornton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thornton

Wife
Male

Fred

Thornton

Son
Male

Thomas

Parkin

Lodger
First name(s) Fred
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Fred

Thornton

Head

Married

26

1855

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Thornton

Wife

Married

32

1849

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Thornton

Son

Single

1

1880

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Parkin

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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