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Household of Thomas Thornton (born 1857, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bromley, Kent, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Thornton, born in 1857 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, consisted of 3 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sophia Thornton, born in 1858 in Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Nephew, Ernest B Ridge, born in 1875 in Middlesex, England.


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Thomas Thornton's household

Male

Thomas

Thornton

Head
Female

Sophia

Thornton

Wife
Male

Ernest B

Ridge

Nephew
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Thornton

Head

Married

24

1857

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Sophia

Thornton

Wife

Married

23

1858

Middlesex, England

Ernest B

Ridge

Nephew

Single

6

1875

Middlesex, England

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