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Household of Joseph Thornley (born 1840, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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.

Joseph Thornley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thornley, born in 1840 in Wildboarclough, Cheshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Thornley, born in 1842 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Annie E O (born 1866 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), George Wm (born 1871 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Reginald E (born 1872 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).


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Joseph Thornley's household

Male

Joseph

Thornley

Head
Female

Mary

Thornley

Wife
Female

Annie E O

Thornley

Daughter
Male

George Wm

Thornley

Son
Male

Reginald E

Thornley

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thornley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Wildboarclough, Cheshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thornley

Head

Married

41

1840

Wildboarclough, Cheshire, England

Mary

Thornley

Wife

Married

39

1842

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Annie E O

Thornley

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

George Wm

Thornley

Son

Single

10

1871

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Reginald E

Thornley

Son

Single

9

1872

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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