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Household of Sarah A Thornton (born 1840, 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.

Sarah A Thornton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah A Thornton, born in 1840 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Sarah A was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Mary E (born 1865 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), Emily J (born 1867 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1868 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Lewis (born 1877 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).


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Sarah A Thornton's household

Female

Sarah A

Thornton

Head
Female

Mary E

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Emily J

Thornton

Daughter
Male

William

Thornton

Son
Male

Lewis

Thornton

Son
First name(s) Sarah A
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah A

Thornton

Head

Widow

41

1840

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Thornton

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Emily J

Thornton

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

William

Thornton

Son

Single

13

1868

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Lewis

Thornton

Son

Single

4

1877

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

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