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Household of George Thornton (born 1816, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Thornton, born in 1816 in Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. George was the head of the household, married to Nanny Thornton, born in 1817 in Yorkshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Isaac, born 1860 in Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was George's Mr In Law, Sarah Wardman, born in 1796 in Dudley Hill, Yorkshire, England.


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George Thornton's household

Male

George

Thornton

Head
Female

Nanny

Thornton

Wife
Male

Isaac

Broadbent

Grand Son
Female

Sarah

Wardman

Mr In Law
First name(s) George
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Thornton

Head

Married

65

1816

Yorkshire, England

Nanny

Thornton

Wife

Married

64

1817

Yorkshire, England

Isaac

Broadbent

Grand Son

Single

21

1860

Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Wardman

Mr In Law

Widow

85

1796

Dudley Hill, Yorkshire, England

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