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Household of Richard W Thornton (born 1852, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, 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 W Thornton and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard W Thornton, born in 1852 in Halewood, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Richard W was the head of the household, married to Maria Thornton, born in 1856 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William W (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Emma M (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Ada G (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard W's Aunt, Maria (born 1820 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England) and Richard W's Boarder, Edward (born 1852 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England).
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Richard W Thornton's household
Richard W
Thornton
Head
Maria
Thornton
Wife
William W
Thornton
Son
Emma M
Thornton
Daughter
Robert
Thornton
Son
Ada G
Thornton
Daughter
Maria
Ward
Aunt
Edward
Long
Boarder
| First name(s) | Richard W |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Halewood, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard W | Thornton | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Halewood, Lancashire, England | |
Maria | Thornton | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Ainsworth, Lancashire, England | |
William W | Thornton | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Emma M | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Robert | Thornton | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Ada G | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Maria | Ward | Aunt | Single | 61 | 1820 | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England | |
Edward | Long | Boarder | Widower | 29 | 1852 | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England |
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