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Household of George Thornton (born 1844, 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.
George Thornton and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Thornton, born in 1844 in Wyke, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary A Thornton, born in 1837 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Edith (born 1871 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England) and Fred (born 1875 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Mother In Law, Martha (born 1816 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England), George's Boarder Head, Jonathan (born 1860 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England) and George's Boarder, Josiah (born 1863 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England).
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George Thornton's household
George
Thornton
Head
Mary A
Thornton
Wife
Martha
Higgins
Mother In Law
Edith
Thornton
Daughter
Fred
Thornton
Son
Jonathan
Worsnop
Boarder Head
Josiah
Worsnop
Boarder
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Wyke, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Thornton | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Wyke, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary A | Thornton | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | North Bierley, Yorkshire, England | |
Martha | Higgins | Mother In Law | Widow | 65 | 1816 | North Bierley, Yorkshire, England | |
Edith | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | North Bierley, Yorkshire, England | |
Fred | Thornton | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | North Bierley, Yorkshire, England | |
Jonathan | Worsnop | Boarder Head | Single | 21 | 1860 | North Bierley, Yorkshire, England | |
Josiah | Worsnop | Boarder | Single | 18 | 1863 | North Bierley, Yorkshire, England |
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