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Household of Laurence Thornton (born 1844, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Saviour Southwark, London,Surrey, 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.

Laurence Thornton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Laurence Thornton, born in 1844 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 6 members. Laurence was the head of the household, married to Mary A Thornton, born in 1848 in Langham, Essex, England. They had 4 children; Marian K (born 1872 in Newington, Surrey, England), Laurence W (born 1874 in Newington, Surrey, England), Samuel M (born 1879 in Newington, Surrey, England) and Lilly (born 1881 in Newington, Surrey, England).


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Laurence Thornton's household

Male

Laurence

Thornton

Head
Female

Mary A

Thornton

Wife
Female

Marian K

Thornton

Daughter
Male

Laurence W

Thornton

Son
Male

Samuel M

Thornton

Son
Female

Lilly

Thornton

Daughter
First name(s) Laurence
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Laurence

Thornton

Head

Married

37

1844

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Mary A

Thornton

Wife

Married

33

1848

Langham, Essex, England

Marian K

Thornton

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Newington, Surrey, England

Laurence W

Thornton

Son

Single

7

1874

Newington, Surrey, England

Samuel M

Thornton

Son

Single

2

1879

Newington, Surrey, England

Lilly

Thornton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Newington, Surrey, England

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