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Household of John H Thornton (born 1840, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

John H Thornton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John H Thornton, born in 1840 in Eye, Suffolk, consisted of 3 members. John H was the head of the household, married to Sarah Thornton, born in 1842 in Rollestone, Nottinghamshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John H's Servant, Hannah Jackson, born in 1861 in Gravesend, Kent, England.


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John H Thornton's household

Male

John H

Thornton

Head
Female

Sarah

Thornton

Wife
Female

Hannah

Jackson

Servant
First name(s) John H
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Eye, Suffolk, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John H

Thornton

Head

Married

41

1840

Eye, Suffolk, England

Sarah

Thornton

Wife

Married

39

1842

Rollestone, Nottinghamshire, England

Hannah

Jackson

Servant

Single

20

1861

Gravesend, Kent, England

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