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Household of James Thornton (born 1841, Worcestershire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 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.
James Thornton and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thornton, born in 1841 in Worcestershire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Thornton, born in 1841 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; Frederick Ernest (born 1868 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England), Henry Bernhard E (born 1870 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England), Alfred William (born 1873 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England) and Laura Ellen (born 1876 in -).
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James Thornton's household
James
Thornton
Head
Ellen
Thornton
Wife
Frederick Ernest
Thornton
Son
Henry Bernhard E
Thornton
Son
Alfred William
Thornton
Son
Laura Ellen
Thornton
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Worcestershire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Thornton | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Worcestershire, England | |
Ellen | Thornton | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England | |
Frederick Ernest | Thornton | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England | |
Henry Bernhard E | Thornton | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England | |
Alfred William | Thornton | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England | |
Laura Ellen | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | - |
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