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Household of Lucy Thornton (born 1827, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, 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.
Lucy Thornton and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lucy Thornton, born in 1827 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Lucy was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household were Lucy's Daughter In Law, Mary (born 1843 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, England), Lucy's Stepson, John E (born 1872 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England), Lucy's Stepson, Wilford (born 1874 in Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England) and Lucy's Boarder, Joseph (born 1824 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, England).
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Lucy Thornton's household
Lucy
Thornton
Head
Mary
Thornton
Daughter In Law
John E
Thornton
Stepson
Wilford
Thornton
Stepson
Joseph
Sheard
Boarder
| First name(s) | Lucy |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Rastrick, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lucy | Thornton | Head | Widow | 54 | 1827 | Rastrick, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Thornton | Daughter In Law | Widow | 38 | 1843 | Rastrick, Yorkshire, England | |
John E | Thornton | Stepson | Single | 9 | 1872 | Brighouse, Yorkshire, England | |
Wilford | Thornton | Stepson | Single | 7 | 1874 | Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Sheard | Boarder | Married | 57 | 1824 | Rastrick, Yorkshire, England |
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