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Household of John Thornton (born 1830, 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.

John Thornton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thornton, born in 1830 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Thornton, born in 1830 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, Fred Aspinall, born in 1877 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England.


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John Thornton's household

Male

John

Thornton

Head
Female

Mary

Thornton

Wife
Male

Fred

Aspinall

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Rastrick, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thornton

Head

Married

51

1830

Rastrick, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Thornton

Wife

Married

51

1830

Rastrick, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Aspinall

Nephew

Single

4

1877

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

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