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Household of Henry Thornton (born 1829, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mile End Old Town, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Thornton, born in 1829 in Poplar, Middlesex, consisted of 10 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Louisa Thornton, born in 1836 in Poplar, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Louisa C (born 1865 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England), Arthur (born 1867 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), Samuel (born 1869 in Mile End, Middlesex, England), Emily (born 1871 in Mile End, Middlesex, England) and Annie (born 1878 in Mile End, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Sister In Law, Elizabeth (born 1831 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), Henry's Mother In Law, Susannah (born 1798 in Stratford, Essex, England) and Henry's Lodger, John (born 1825 in Bow, Middlesex, England).
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Henry Thornton's household
Henry
Thornton
Head
Louisa
Thornton
Wife
Louisa C
Thornton
Daughter
Arthur
Thornton
Son
Samuel
Thornton
Son
Emily
Thornton
Daughter
Annie
Thornton
Daughter
Elizabeth
Sheldrick
Sister In Law
Susannah
Sheldrick
Mother In Law
John
Horncastle
Lodger
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Poplar, Middlesex, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry | Thornton | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Poplar, Middlesex, England | |
Louisa | Thornton | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Poplar, Middlesex, England | |
Louisa C | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England | |
Arthur | Thornton | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Mile End, Middlesex, England | |
Samuel | Thornton | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Mile End, Middlesex, England | |
Emily | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Mile End, Middlesex, England | |
Annie | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Mile End, Middlesex, England | |
Elizabeth | Sheldrick | Sister In Law | Single | 50 | 1831 | Limehouse, Middlesex, England | |
Susannah | Sheldrick | Mother In Law | Widow | 83 | 1798 | Stratford, Essex, England | |
John | Horncastle | Lodger | Married | 56 | 1825 | Bow, Middlesex, England |
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