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Household of Silas Thornton (born 1816, Shropshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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.
Silas Thornton and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Silas Thornton, born in 1816 in Stowe, Shropshire, consisted of 3 members. Silas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thornton, born in 1818 in Trentham, Staffordshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; William, born 1869 in Silverdale, Staffordshire, England.
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Silas Thornton's household
Silas
Thornton
Head
Elizabeth
Thornton
Wife
William
Parker
Grand Son
| First name(s) | Silas |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Stowe, Shropshire, England |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Silas | Thornton | Head | Married | 65 | 1816 | Stowe, Shropshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Thornton | Wife | Married | 63 | 1818 | Trentham, Staffordshire, England | |
William | Parker | Grand Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Silverdale, Staffordshire, England |
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