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Household of Thomas Thornton (born 1805, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Thornton, born in 1805 in Elland, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Jane (born 1846 in Elland, Yorkshire, England) and Ann (born 1858 in Elland, Yorkshire, England). He had 1 grandchild; Emma, born 1867 in Elland, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Amelia Crabtree, born in 1856 in Yorkshire, England.
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Thomas Thornton's household
Thomas
Thornton
Head
Jane
Hanson
Daughter
Ann
Thornton
Daughter
Emma
Hanson
Grand Daughter
Amelia
Crabtree
Boarder
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 76 |
| Birth year | 1805 |
| Birth place | Elland, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Thornton | Head | Widower | 76 | 1805 | Elland, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Hanson | Daughter | Married | 35 | 1846 | Elland, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 23 | 1858 | Elland, Yorkshire, England | |
Emma | Hanson | Grand Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Elland, Yorkshire, England | |
Amelia | Crabtree | Boarder | Single | 25 | 1856 | Yorkshire, England |
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