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Household of Samuel Thornton (born 1824, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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 Thornton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Thornton, born in 1824 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Martha Thornton, born in 1826 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Harriet (born 1845 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), James W (born 1848 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Eliza (born 1855 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).


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Samuel Thornton's household

Male

Samuel

Thornton

Head
Female

Martha

Thornton

Wife
Female

Harriet

Thornton

Daughter
Male

James W

Thornton

Son
Female

Eliza

Thornton

Daughter
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Thornton

Head

Married

57

1824

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Thornton

Wife

Married

55

1826

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Thornton

Daughter

Single

36

1845

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

James W

Thornton

Son

Single

33

1848

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Thornton

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

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