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Household of George Thornton (born 1843, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Thornton, born in 1843 in Tong, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Phoebe Thornton, born in 1845 in Swain Green, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Clara (born 1865 in Swain Green, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1866 in Tong Street, Yorkshire, England) and Priscilla (born 1869 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Lodger, Jacob Dobson, born in 1849 in Bowling, Yorkshire, England.
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George Thornton's household
George
Thornton
Head
Phoebe
Thornton
Wife
Clara
Thornton
Daughter
Emma
Thornton
Daughter
Priscilla
Thornton
Daughter
Jacob
Dobson
Lodger
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Tong, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Thornton | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Tong, Yorkshire, England | |
Phoebe | Thornton | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Swain Green, Yorkshire, England | |
Clara | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Swain Green, Yorkshire, England | |
Emma | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Tong Street, Yorkshire, England | |
Priscilla | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Yorkshire, England | |
Jacob | Dobson | Lodger | Single | 32 | 1849 | Bowling, Yorkshire, England |
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