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Household of Henry Thornton (born 1842, Hampshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Thornton, born in 1842 in Forton, Hampshire, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary L Thornton, born in 1848 in Gosport, Hampshire, England. They had 3 children; Thomas R (born 1868 in Forton, Hampshire, England), Percy S (born 1878 in Portsea, Hampshire, England) and Harry D (born 1880 in Portsea, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Mother In Law Daughter, Mary Stares, born in 1811 in Buckland, Hampshire, England.
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Henry Thornton's household
Henry
Thornton
Head
Mary L
Thornton
Wife
Thomas R
Thornton
Son
Percy S
Thornton
Son
Harry D
Thornton
Son
Mary
Stares
Mother In Law Daughter
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Forton, Hampshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry | Thornton | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Forton, Hampshire, England | |
Mary L | Thornton | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Gosport, Hampshire, England | |
Thomas R | Thornton | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Forton, Hampshire, England | |
Percy S | Thornton | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Portsea, Hampshire, England | |
Harry D | Thornton | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Portsea, Hampshire, England | |
Mary | Stares | Mother In Law Daughter | Widow | 70 | 1811 | Buckland, Hampshire, England |
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