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Household of Henry Thornton (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Warrington, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 1841 in Warrington, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Martha Thornton, born in 1839 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; William (born 1865 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England), Beatrice (born 1866 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), Florence (born 1868 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), Lily (born 1871 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), James H (born 1876 in Warrington, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1878 in Warrington, Lancashire, England) and Minnie (born 1881 in Warrington, Lancashire, England).


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Henry Thornton's household

Male

Henry

Thornton

Head
Female

Martha

Thornton

Wife
Male

William

Thornton

Son
Female

Beatrice

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Florence

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Lily

Thornton

Daughter
Male

James H

Thornton

Son
Female

Ada

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Thornton

Daughter
First name(s) Henry
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Warrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Thornton

Head

Married

40

1841

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Martha

Thornton

Wife

Married

42

1839

Warrington, Lancashire, England

William

Thornton

Son

Single

16

1865

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Beatrice

Thornton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Florence

Thornton

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Lily

Thornton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Warrington, Lancashire, England

James H

Thornton

Son

Single

5

1876

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Ada

Thornton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Minnie

Thornton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Warrington, Lancashire, England

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