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Household of Richard Thornton (born 1850, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.
Richard Thornton and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Thornton, born in 1850 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Alice Thornton, born in 1851 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Ada (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Frederick (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Servant, Ellen Sutherland, born in 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
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Richard Thornton's household
Richard
Thornton
Head
Alice
Thornton
Wife
Ada
Thornton
Daughter
Richard
Thornton
Son
Frederick
Thornton
Son
Ellen
Sutherland
Servant
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Thornton | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Thornton | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Ada | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Thornton | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Frederick | Thornton | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Sutherland | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
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