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Household of Robert Thornton (born 1818, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fulham, London,Middlesex, 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.

Robert Thornton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Thornton, born in 1818 in Birtley, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to E D Thornton, born in 1815 in Scotland. They had 3 children; E D (born 1852 in Scotland), E P (born 1854 in Scotland) and R P (born 1857 in Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Mary Anne Earl, born in 1860 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England.


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Robert Thornton's household

Male

Robert

Thornton

Head
Female

E D

Thornton

Wife
Female

E D

Thornton

Daughter
Female

E P

Thornton

Daughter
Female

R P

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Mary Anne

Earl

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Birtley, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Thornton

Head

Married

63

1818

Birtley, Durham, England

E D

Thornton

Wife

Married

66

1815

Scotland

E D

Thornton

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Scotland

E P

Thornton

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Scotland

R P

Thornton

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Scotland

Mary Anne

Earl

Servant

Single

21

1860

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

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