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Household of Joseph Thornton (born 1852, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, 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 Thornton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thornton, born in 1852 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Emily Thornton, born in 1855 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Emily S (born 1878 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Henry G (born 1881 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).


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Joseph Thornton's household

Male

Joseph

Thornton

Head
Female

Emily

Thornton

Wife
Female

Emily S

Thornton

Daughter
Male

Henry G

Thornton

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thornton

Head

Married

29

1852

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Emily

Thornton

Wife

Married

26

1855

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Emily S

Thornton

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Henry G

Thornton

Son

Single

0

1881

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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