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Household of James Thornton (born 1829, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thornton, born in 1829 in Marsden, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thornton, born in 1829 in Marsden, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; Cath (born 1857 in Marsden, Lancashire, England), Willie (born 1860 in Marsden, Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1863 in Marsden, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1864 in Marsden, Lancashire, England), Emma Jane (born 1865 in Marsden, Lancashire, England), Betsy (born 1867 in Marsden, Lancashire, England), Freddy (born 1869 in Marsden, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1870 in Marsden, Lancashire, England) and Arthur (born 1872 in Marsden, Lancashire, England).
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James Thornton's household
James
Thornton
Head
Margaret
Thornton
Wife
Cath
Thornton
Daughter
Willie
Thornton
Son
Maria
Thornton
Daughter
Martha
Thornton
Daughter
Emma Jane
Thornton
Daughter
Betsy
Thornton
Daughter
Freddy
Thornton
Son
Frank
Thornton
Son
Arthur
Thornton
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Marsden, Lancashire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Thornton | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Marsden, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Thornton | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Marsden, Lancashire, England | |
Cath | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 24 | 1857 | Marsden, Lancashire, England | |
Willie | Thornton | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Marsden, Lancashire, England | |
Maria | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Marsden, Lancashire, England | |
Martha | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Marsden, Lancashire, England | |
Emma Jane | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Marsden, Lancashire, England | |
Betsy | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Marsden, Lancashire, England | |
Freddy | Thornton | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Marsden, Lancashire, England | |
Frank | Thornton | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Marsden, Lancashire, England | |
Arthur | Thornton | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Marsden, Lancashire, England |
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