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Household of Ralph Thornton (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fylde, Lancashire, 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.

Ralph Thornton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ralph Thornton, born in 1844 in Weeton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Ralph was the head of the household, married to Frances Thornton, born in 1845 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Robert T (born 1872 in Bispham, Lancashire, England), Charles C (born 1874 in Bispham, Lancashire, England), Ann M (born 1876 in Bispham, Lancashire, England), John W (born 1879 in Bispham, Lancashire, England) and Richard W (born 1881 in Bispham, Lancashire, England).


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Ralph Thornton's household

Male

Ralph

Thornton

Head
Female

Frances

Thornton

Wife
Male

Robert T

Thornton

Son
Male

Charles C

Thornton

Son
Female

Ann M

Thornton

Daughter
Male

John W

Thornton

Son
Male

Richard W

Thornton

Son
First name(s) Ralph
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Weeton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ralph

Thornton

Head

Married

37

1844

Weeton, Lancashire, England

Frances

Thornton

Wife

Married

36

1845

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Robert T

Thornton

Son

Single

9

1872

Bispham, Lancashire, England

Charles C

Thornton

Son

Single

7

1874

Bispham, Lancashire, England

Ann M

Thornton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bispham, Lancashire, England

John W

Thornton

Son

Single

2

1879

Bispham, Lancashire, England

Richard W

Thornton

Son

Single

0

1881

Bispham, Lancashire, England

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