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Household of Henry S Thornton (born 1801, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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.

Henry S Thornton and 17 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry S Thornton, born in 1801 in Surrey, consisted of 18 members. Henry S was the head of the household, married to Emma Thornton, born in 1819 in Clapham, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; Anna M (born 1855 in Surrey, England), Florence E (born 1857 in Surrey, England) and Emily M (born 1859 in Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry S's Son In Law, Percy Melville (born 1842 in London, Middlesex, England), Henry S's Servant, Frances (born 1849 in Winchester, Hampshire, England), Henry S's Servant, Annie (born 1851 in New Hythe, Kent, England), Henry S's Servant, Martha (born 1860 in Dawlish, Devon, England), Henry S's Servant, Sarah (born 1854 in Eaton Bishop, Hertfordshire, England), Henry S's Servant, Ellen (born 1854 in Brixton, Surrey, England), Henry S's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1857 in Launton, Devon, England), Henry S's Servant, Annie (born 1864 in Clapham, Surrey, England), Henry S's Servant, Caroline (born 1824 in Pimlico, Middlesex, England), Henry S's Servant, Emma (born 1815 in Malden, Essex, England), Henry S's Servant, Priscilla (born 1862 in Dorset, England), Henry S's Servant, William (born 1858 in Dartford, Kent, England) and Henry S's Servant, Thomas (born 1859 in Ingatestone, Essex, England).


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Henry S Thornton's household

Male

Henry S

Thornton

Head
Female

Emma

Thornton

Wife
Female

Anna M

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Florence E

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Emily M

Thornton

Daughter
Male

Percy Melville

Thornton

Son In Law
Female

Frances

Sims

Servant
Female

Annie

Upton

Servant
Female

Martha

Foot

Servant
Female

Sarah

Evans

Servant
Female

Ellen

Jameson

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Sly

Servant
Female

Annie

Palling

Servant
Female

Caroline

Thomas

Servant
Female

Emma

Maley

Servant
Female

Priscilla

Brown

Servant
Male

William

Martin

Servant
Male

Thomas

Lambirth

Servant
First name(s) Henry S
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 80
Birth year 1801
Birth place Surrey, England

Household members (18 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry S

Thornton

Head

Married

80

1801

Surrey, England

Emma

Thornton

Wife

Married

62

1819

Clapham, Surrey, England

Anna M

Thornton

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Surrey, England

Florence E

Thornton

Daughter

Married

24

1857

Surrey, England

Emily M

Thornton

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Surrey, England

Percy Melville

Thornton

Son In Law

Married

39

1842

London, Middlesex, England

Frances

Sims

Servant

Married

32

1849

Winchester, Hampshire, England

Annie

Upton

Servant

Single

30

1851

New Hythe, Kent, England

Martha

Foot

Servant

Single

21

1860

Dawlish, Devon, England

Sarah

Evans

Servant

Single

27

1854

Eaton Bishop, Hertfordshire, England

Ellen

Jameson

Servant

Single

27

1854

Brixton, Surrey, England

Elizabeth

Sly

Servant

Single

24

1857

Launton, Devon, England

Annie

Palling

Servant

Single

17

1864

Clapham, Surrey, England

Caroline

Thomas

Servant

Single

57

1824

Pimlico, Middlesex, England

Emma

Maley

Servant

Single

66

1815

Malden, Essex, England

Priscilla

Brown

Servant

Single

19

1862

Dorset, England

William

Martin

Servant

Single

23

1858

Dartford, Kent, England

Thomas

Lambirth

Servant

Single

22

1859

Ingatestone, Essex, England

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