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Household of Jane Thornton (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.

Jane Thornton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Thornton, born in 1835 in Little Horton, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Livinia, born 1866 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Jane's Boarder, Charles Pearce, born in 1859 in St James's End, Northamptonshire, England.


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Jane Thornton's household

Female

Jane

Thornton

Head
Female

Livinia

Thornton

Daughter
Male

Charles

Pearce

Boarder
First name(s) Jane
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Little Horton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Thornton

Head

Widow

46

1835

Little Horton, Yorkshire, England

Livinia

Thornton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Pearce

Boarder

Single

22

1859

St James's End, Northamptonshire, England

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