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Household of John Thornton (born 1824, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thornton, born in 1824 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Thornton, born in 1827 in Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Emma Jane (born 1855 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England), Joe (born 1858 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1860 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England), Louisa (born 1863 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England) and John W I (born 1868 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England).
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John Thornton's household
John
Thornton
Head
Mary
Thornton
Wife
Emma Jane
Thornton
Daughter
Joe
Thornton
Son
James
Thornton
Son
Louisa
Thornton
Daughter
John W I
Thornton
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Brighouse, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Thornton | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Brighouse, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Thornton | Wife | Married | 54 | 1827 | Lofthouse, Yorkshire, England | |
Emma Jane | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 26 | 1855 | Northowram, Yorkshire, England | |
Joe | Thornton | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Northowram, Yorkshire, England | |
James | Thornton | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Northowram, Yorkshire, England | |
Louisa | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Northowram, Yorkshire, England | |
John W I | Thornton | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Northowram, Yorkshire, England |
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