
Anthony Clarkson
Born 1857
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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.
In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thornton, born in 1847 in Eccleston, Lancashire, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thornton, born in 1848 in Farrington, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Susannah (born 1873 in Hamilton, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1875 in Hambleton, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1878 in Hambleton, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1880 in Cockerham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Margaret (born 1859 in Forton, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Winny (born 1867 in Forton, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, John (born 1854 in Pilling, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Joseph (born 1857 in Pilling, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, Thomas (born 1859 in Pilling, Lancashire, England), John's Servant, John (born 1862 in Pilling, Lancashire, England) and John's Servant, Mathew (born 1864 in Pilling, Lancashire, England).
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John
Thornton
Elizabeth
Thornton
Susannah
Thornton
Joseph
Thornton
Richard
Thornton
William
Thornton
Margaret
Bilsborough
Winny
Bilsborough
John
Cross
Joseph
Till
Thomas
Charnley
John
Stirzaker
Mathew
Till
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First name(s) | John |
Last name | Thornton |
Relationship | Head |
Marital status | Married |
Age | 34 |
Birth year | 1847 |
Birth place | Eccleston, Lancashire, England |
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
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John | Thornton | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Eccleston, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Thornton | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Farrington, Lancashire, England | |
Susannah | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Hamilton, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Thornton | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Hambleton, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Thornton | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Hambleton, Lancashire, England | |
William | Thornton | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Cockerham, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Bilsborough | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Forton, Lancashire, England | |
Winny | Bilsborough | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Forton, Lancashire, England | |
John | Cross | Servant | Single | 27 | 1854 | Pilling, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Till | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Pilling, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Charnley | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Pilling, Lancashire, England | |
John | Stirzaker | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Pilling, Lancashire, England | |
Mathew | Till | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Pilling, Lancashire, England |
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