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Household of Thomas Thornton (born 1816, Norfolk)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.
Thomas Thornton and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Thornton, born in 1816 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane E Thornton, born in 1818 in Kennington, Surrey, England. They had 3 children; Thomas C (born 1842 in Holborn, Middlesex, England), Jane E (born 1846 in Holborn, Middlesex, England) and Kate S (born 1854 in Holborn, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Alice (born 1866 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England) and Thomas's Visitor, Lucy (born 1828 in Hackney, Middlesex, England).
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Thomas Thornton's household
Thomas
Thornton
Head
Jane E
Thornton
Wife
Thomas C
Thornton
Son
Jane E
Thornton
Daughter
Kate S
Thornton
Daughter
Alice
Bannister
Servant
Lucy
Tester
Visitor
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Thornton | Head | Married | 65 | 1816 | Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England | |
Jane E | Thornton | Wife | Married | 63 | 1818 | Kennington, Surrey, England | |
Thomas C | Thornton | Son | Single | 39 | 1842 | Holborn, Middlesex, England | |
Jane E | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 35 | 1846 | Holborn, Middlesex, England | |
Kate S | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 27 | 1854 | Holborn, Middlesex, England | |
Alice | Bannister | Servant | Single | 15 | 1866 | St Luke's, Middlesex, England | |
Lucy | Tester | Visitor | Single | 53 | 1828 | Hackney, Middlesex, England |
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