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Household of Henry Thornton (born 1834, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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 Thornton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Thornton, born in 1834 in Middleton, Suffolk, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Thornton, born in 1834 in Silsoe, Bedfordshire, England. They had 3 children; Herbert (born 1868 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Walter (born 1870 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and Mary Ann (born 1874 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Boarder, Henry (born 1846 in Upper Slaughter, Gloucestershire, England), Henry's Boarder, John (born 1848 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England), Henry's Boarder, Frederick (born 1858 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England) and Henry's Boarder, Donald (born 1847 in Scotland).


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Henry Thornton's household

Male

Henry

Thornton

Head
Female

Charlotte

Thornton

Wife
Male

Herbert

Thornton

Son
Male

Walter

Thornton

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Thornton

Daughter
Male

Henry

Guy

Boarder
Male

John

Vaughan

Boarder
Male

Frederick

Lovelock

Boarder
Male

Donald

Farquharson

Boarder
First name(s) Henry
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Middleton, Suffolk, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Thornton

Head

Married

47

1834

Middleton, Suffolk, England

Charlotte

Thornton

Wife

Married

47

1834

Silsoe, Bedfordshire, England

Herbert

Thornton

Son

Single

13

1868

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Walter

Thornton

Son

Single

11

1870

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Thornton

Daughter

Single

7

1874

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Henry

Guy

Boarder

Single

35

1846

Upper Slaughter, Gloucestershire, England

John

Vaughan

Boarder

Single

33

1848

Cuckfield, Sussex, England

Frederick

Lovelock

Boarder

Widower

23

1858

Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Donald

Farquharson

Boarder

Married

34

1847

Scotland

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