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Household of James Thornton (born 1846, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thornton, born in 1846 in Carlton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Thornton, born in 1842 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; George, born 1876 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Father In Law, William (born 1811 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), James's Nephew, Joseph (born 1871 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England), James's Boarder, George W (born 1860 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England) and James's Boarder, John (born 1853 in Carlton, Yorkshire, England).
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James Thornton's household
James
Thornton
Head
Mary A
Thornton
Wife
George
Thornton
Son
William
Bradley
Father In Law
Joseph
Bradley
Nephew
George W
Anderson
Boarder
John
Wood
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Carlton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Thornton | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Carlton, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary A | Thornton | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Carlton, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Thornton | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Carlton, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Bradley | Father In Law | Widower | 70 | 1811 | Thornton, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Bradley | Nephew | Single | 10 | 1871 | Carlton, Yorkshire, England | |
George W | Anderson | Boarder | Single | 21 | 1860 | Carlton, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Wood | Boarder | Single | 28 | 1853 | Carlton, Yorkshire, England |
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