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Household of Richard Thornton (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knaresborough, 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.

Richard Thornton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Thornton, born in 1826 in Norwood, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Susanna Thornton, born in 1816 in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1856 in Darley, Yorkshire, England.


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Richard Thornton's household

Male

Richard

Thornton

Head
Female

Susanna

Thornton

Wife
Male

John

Thornton

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Norwood, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Thornton

Head

Married

55

1826

Norwood, Yorkshire, England

Susanna

Thornton

Wife

Married

65

1816

Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England

John

Thornton

Son

Single

25

1856

Darley, Yorkshire, England

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