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Household of James Thornton (born 1847, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thornton, born in 1847 in Bunbury, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha Thornton, born in 1846 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1869 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England), Edith (born 1876 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England) and John A (born 1880 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England).
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James Thornton's household
James
Thornton
Head
Martha
Thornton
Wife
Margaret
Thornton
Daughter
Edith
Thornton
Daughter
John A
Thornton
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Bunbury, Cheshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Thornton | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Bunbury, Cheshire, England | |
Martha | Thornton | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Tunstall, Staffordshire, England | |
Margaret | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Tunstall, Staffordshire, England | |
Edith | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Tunstall, Staffordshire, England | |
John A | Thornton | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Tunstall, Staffordshire, England |
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