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Household of Jane Thornton (born 1819, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hull, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Thornton, born in 1819 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; William C (born 1857 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1855 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Fanny (born 1860 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Jane's Servant, Alice Rawlinson, born in 1864 in South Kelsey, Lincolnshire, England.


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Jane Thornton's household

Female

Jane

Thornton

Head
Male

William C

Thornton

Son
Female

Clara

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Alice

Rawlinson

Servant
First name(s) Jane
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Thornton

Head

Widow

62

1819

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

William C

Thornton

Son

Single

24

1857

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Thornton

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Thornton

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Rawlinson

Servant

Single

17

1864

South Kelsey, Lincolnshire, England

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