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Household of Joseph Thornton (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thornton, born in 1841 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Mary (born 1861 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Joseph's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1848 in Wyke, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Emma (born 1857 in Wyke, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Thornton's household

Male

Joseph

Thornton

Head
Female

Mary

Taylor

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Raynor

Servant
Female

Emma

Raynor

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place North Bierley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thornton

Head

Single

40

1841

North Bierley, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Taylor

Servant

Single

20

1861

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Raynor

Servant

Single

33

1848

Wyke, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Raynor

Servant

Single

24

1857

Wyke, Yorkshire, England

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