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Household of John Thorton (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keighley, 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 Thorton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thorton, born in 1832 in Thornton in Craven, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Thorton, born in 1834 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Harriet Ann (born 1861 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England), Sarah Alice (born 1864 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England), John William (born 1867 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England), Frank (born 1870 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England), Denis (born 1874 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England) and Emily (born 1877 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England).


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John Thorton's household

Male

John

Thorton

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Thorton

Wife
Female

Harriet Ann

Thorton

Daughter
Female

Sarah Alice

Thorton

Daughter
Male

John William

Thorton

Son
Male

Frank

Thorton

Son
Male

Denis

Thorton

Son
Female

Emily

Thorton

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Thorton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Thornton in Craven, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thorton

Head

Married

49

1832

Thornton in Craven, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Thorton

Wife

Married

47

1834

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Harriet Ann

Thorton

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Alice

Thorton

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

John William

Thorton

Son

Single

14

1867

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Frank

Thorton

Son

Single

11

1870

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Denis

Thorton

Son

Single

7

1874

Bingley, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Thorton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Keighley, Yorkshire, England

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