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Household of Ruth Thornton (born 1835, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

Ruth Thornton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ruth Thornton, born in 1835 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Ruth was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Amos (born 1853 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England) and Ezra (born 1859 in North Bierley, Yorkshire, England).


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Ruth Thornton's household

Female

Ruth

Thornton

Head
Male

Amos

Binn

Son
Male

Ezra

Thornton

Son
First name(s) Ruth
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place North Bierley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ruth

Thornton

Head

Widow

46

1835

North Bierley, Yorkshire, England

Amos

Binn

Son

Single

28

1853

North Bierley, Yorkshire, England

Ezra

Thornton

Son

Single

22

1859

North Bierley, Yorkshire, England

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