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Household of Thomas Thornton (born 1849, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, Lancashire, 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Thornton, born in 1849 in Pilling, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Alice Thornton, born in 1841 in Caton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Adopted Son, Ernest T (born 1878 in Morecambe, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Servant, Margaret (born 1867 in Bare, Lancashire, England).
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Thomas Thornton's household
Thomas
Thornton
Head
Alice
Thornton
Wife
Ernest T
Morgan
Adopted Son
Margaret
Bainbridge
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Pilling, Lancashire, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Thornton | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Pilling, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Thornton | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Caton, Lancashire, England | |
Ernest T | Morgan | Adopted Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Morecambe, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Bainbridge | Servant | Single | 14 | 1867 | Bare, Lancashire, England |
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