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Household of John Thornton (born 1826, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thornton, born in 1826 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Thornton, born in 1831 in Scholes, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Hannah (born 1862 in High Town, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1865 in High Town, Yorkshire, England), Sam (born 1867 in High Town, Yorkshire, England) and Albert (born 1872 in High Town, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Samuel B (born 1856 in High Town, Yorkshire, England), John's Lodger, George H (born 1859 in High Town, Yorkshire, England) and John's Lodger, William (born 1861 in High Town, Yorkshire, England).
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John Thornton's household
John
Thornton
Head
Isabella
Thornton
Wife
Hannah
Thornton
Daughter
Sarah
Thornton
Daughter
Sam
Thornton
Son
Albert
Thornton
Son
Samuel B
Wood
Lodger
George H
Wood
Lodger
William
Wood
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Thornton | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Isabella | Thornton | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Scholes, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | High Town, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | High Town, Yorkshire, England | |
Sam | Thornton | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | High Town, Yorkshire, England | |
Albert | Thornton | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | High Town, Yorkshire, England | |
Samuel B | Wood | Lodger | Single | 25 | 1856 | High Town, Yorkshire, England | |
George H | Wood | Lodger | Single | 22 | 1859 | High Town, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Wood | Lodger | Single | 20 | 1861 | High Town, Yorkshire, England |
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