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Household of Joel Thornton (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

Joel Thornton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joel Thornton, born in 1835 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joel was the head of the household, married to Harriet Thornton, born in 1835 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Susannah (born 1857 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1869 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1872 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Mary A (born 1875 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).


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Joel Thornton's household

Male

Joel

Thornton

Head
Female

Harriet

Thornton

Wife
Female

Susannah

Thornton

Daughter
Male

William

Thornton

Son
Male

Arthur

Thornton

Son
Female

Mary A

Thornton

Daughter
First name(s) Joel
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joel

Thornton

Head

Married

46

1835

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Thornton

Wife

Married

46

1835

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Susannah

Thornton

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

William

Thornton

Son

Single

12

1869

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Thornton

Son

Single

9

1872

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Thornton

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

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