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Household of Reuben Thornton (born 1821, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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.
Reuben Thornton and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Reuben Thornton, born in 1821 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Reuben was the head of the household, married to Martha Thornton, born in 1824 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Tom (born 1855 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Reuben (born 1856 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1852 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Mary A (born 1861 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Harry (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
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Reuben Thornton's household
Reuben
Thornton
Head
Martha
Thornton
Wife
Tom
Thornton
Son
Reuben
Thornton
Son
Sarah
Thornton
Daughter
Mary A
Thornton
Daughter
Harry
Thornton
Son
| First name(s) | Reuben |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reuben | Thornton | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Martha | Thornton | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Tom | Thornton | Son | Single | 26 | 1855 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Reuben | Thornton | Son | Single | 25 | 1856 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 29 | 1852 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary A | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Harry | Thornton | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
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