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Household of Joseph Thornton (born 1818, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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.
Joseph Thornton and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thornton, born in 1818 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Thornton, born in 1818 in Hartshead, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah Ann, born 1840 in Paddock, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; George Wm (born 1860 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1866 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Son In Law, Samuel (born 1835 in Paddock, Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Servant, Ann (born 1834 in Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Servant, Alice (born 1864 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Agnes (born 1865 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England).
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Joseph Thornton's household
Joseph
Thornton
Head
Mary
Thornton
Wife
Samuel
Bottom
Son In Law
Sarah Ann
Bottom
Daughter
George Wm
Bottom
Grand Son
Joseph
Bottom
Grand Son
Ann
Tordoff
Servant
Alice
Rayner
Servant
Agnes
Rayner
Servant
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Thornton | Head | Married | 63 | 1818 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Thornton | Wife | Married | 63 | 1818 | Hartshead, Yorkshire, England | |
Samuel | Bottom | Son In Law | Married | 46 | 1835 | Paddock, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah Ann | Bottom | Daughter | Married | 41 | 1840 | Paddock, Yorkshire, England | |
George Wm | Bottom | Grand Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Bottom | Grand Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann | Tordoff | Servant | Single | 47 | 1834 | Yorkshire, England | |
Alice | Rayner | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Almondbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Agnes | Rayner | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Almondbury, Yorkshire, England |
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