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Household of Joseph Thornton (born 1843, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thornton, born in 1843 in High Bentham, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Emmeline Thornton, born in 1850 in -. They had 5 children; John Vincent (born 1872 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Ernest Augustus (born 1874 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Bertram Percival Joseph (born 1876 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), Hilda Christine (born 1878 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Sydney Rupert (born 1880 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Niece, Hannah Thornton, born in 1864 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England.
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Joseph Thornton's household
Joseph
Thornton
Head
Emmeline
Thornton
Wife
John Vincent
Thornton
Son
Ernest Augustus
Thornton
Son
Bertram Percival Joseph
Thornton
Son
Hilda Christine
Thornton
Daughter
Sydney Rupert
Thornton
Son
Hannah
Thornton
Niece
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | High Bentham, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Thornton | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | High Bentham, Yorkshire, England | |
Emmeline | Thornton | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | - | |
John Vincent | Thornton | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Salford, Lancashire, England | |
Ernest Augustus | Thornton | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Salford, Lancashire, England | |
Bertram Percival Joseph | Thornton | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
Hilda Christine | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
Sydney Rupert | Thornton | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Thornton | Niece | Single | 17 | 1864 | Clitheroe, Lancashire, England |
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