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Household of Henry Thornton (born 1822, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, Kent, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Thornton, born in 1822 in Broadstairs, Kent, consisted of 5 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Adelaide Thornton, born in 1831 in St Lawrence, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Adelaide (born 1859 in Ramsgate, Kent, England), Rosa A (born 1863 in Ramsgate, Kent, England) and Clara (born 1865 in Ramsgate, Kent, England).


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Henry Thornton's household

Male

Henry

Thornton

Head
Female

Adelaide

Thornton

Wife
Female

Adelaide

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Rosa A

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Clara

Thornton

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Broadstairs, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Thornton

Head

Married

59

1822

Broadstairs, Kent, England

Adelaide

Thornton

Wife

Married

50

1831

St Lawrence, Kent, England

Adelaide

Thornton

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Rosa A

Thornton

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Clara

Thornton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Ramsgate, Kent, England

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