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Household of Samuel Lawson Thornton (born 1860, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, 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.

Samuel Lawson Thornton and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Lawson Thornton, born in 1860 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Samuel Lawson was the head of the household, married to Emma Thornton, born in 1861 in Cookridge, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah H, born 1879 in Horsforth, Yorkshire, England.


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Samuel Lawson Thornton's household

Male

Samuel Lawson

Thornton

Head
Female

Emma

Thornton

Wife
Female

Sarah H

Thornton

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel Lawson
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 21
Birth year 1860
Birth place Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Samuel Lawson

Thornton

Head

Married

21

1860

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Thornton

Wife

Married

20

1861

Cookridge, Yorkshire, England

Sarah H

Thornton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Horsforth, Yorkshire, England

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