Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

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 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 2 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Thornton, born in 1842 in Birstall, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Annie Thornton, born in 1841 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Samuel S, born 1878 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Thomas Thornton's household

Male

Thomas

Thornton

Head
Female

Annie

Thornton

Wife
Male

Samuel S

Thornton

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Thornton

Head

Married

39

1842

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Thornton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Samuel S

Thornton

Son

Single

3

1878

Birstall, Yorkshire, 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 Dewsbury 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 237 family trees. Find out more about Thomas Thornton's household and view the Thornton family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census