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Household of Joshua Thornton (born 1850, 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.
Joshua Thornton and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Thornton, born in 1850 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Hannah Thornton, born in 1852 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Ruth, born 1881 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joshua's Boarder, Mary (born 1845 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England) and Joshua's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1855 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England).
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Joshua Thornton's household
Joshua
Thornton
Head
Hannah
Thornton
Wife
Ruth
Thornton
Daughter
Mary
Murgatroyd
Boarder
Elizabeth
Murgatroyd
Boarder
| First name(s) | Joshua |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | North Bierley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joshua | Thornton | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | North Bierley, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Thornton | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | North Bierley, Yorkshire, England | |
Ruth | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | North Bierley, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Murgatroyd | Boarder | Single | 36 | 1845 | North Bierley, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Murgatroyd | Boarder | Single | 26 | 1855 | North Bierley, Yorkshire, England |
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