Christopher Orrell
Born 1852
Start a free trial to view
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Household of Thomas Thornton (born 1841, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, England
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
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 8 other people are on this record
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Thornton, born in 1841 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thornton, born in 1844 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; John Thos (born 1863 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1865 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1868 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1872 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1875 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1877 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Thomas Thornton's household
Thomas
Thornton
Head
Elizabeth
Thornton
Wife
John Thos
Thornton
Son
Peter
Thornton
Son
Emma
Thornton
Daughter
Joseph
Thornton
Son
Robert
Thornton
Son
James
Thornton
Son
Elizabeth
Thornton
Daughter
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Thornton | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Thornton | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
John Thos | Thornton | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Peter | Thornton | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Emma | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Thornton | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Robert | Thornton | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
James | Thornton | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections
Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Thomas Thornton in Bolton in 1881, and follow the Thornton family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.
We've found family trees for Thomas Thornton
We’ve found Thomas Thornton in 227 family trees. Find out more about Thomas Thornton's household and view the Thornton family in family trees created by Findmypast members.
Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census
These might have been neighbours of Thomas Thornton, recorded on nearby pages of the 1881 Census.