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Household of George Thornton (born 1817, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, 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.
George Thornton and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Thornton, born in 1817 in Colne, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thornton, born in 1822 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; George H (born 1859 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Harriet (born 1860 in Burnley, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Jordan, born 1881 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.
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George Thornton's household
George
Thornton
Head
Elizabeth
Thornton
Wife
George H
Thornton
Son
Harriet
Thornton
Daughter
Jordan
Thornton
Grand Son
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Colne, Lancashire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Thornton | Head | Married | 64 | 1817 | Colne, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Thornton | Wife | Married | 59 | 1822 | Thornton, Yorkshire, England | |
George H | Thornton | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Harriet | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Burnley, Lancashire, England | |
Jordan | Thornton | Grand Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Burnley, Lancashire, England |
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