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Household of Thomas Thornton (born 1829, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wortley, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Thornton, born in 1829 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ellen Thornton, born in 1831 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1856 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Harry (born 1864 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Florance (born 1869 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England), Hugh (born 1871 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1880 in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Daughter In Law, Ruth Thornton, born in 1859 in Fullwood, Yorkshire, England.
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Thomas Thornton's household
Thomas
Thornton
Head
Ellen
Thornton
Wife
John
Thornton
Son
Ruth
Thornton
Daughter In Law
Harry
Thornton
Son
Florance
Thornton
Daughter
Hugh
Thornton
Son
Annie
Thornton
Daughter
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Thornton | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Thornton | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Thornton | Son | Married | 25 | 1856 | Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Ruth | Thornton | Daughter In Law | Married | 22 | 1859 | Fullwood, Yorkshire, England | |
Harry | Thornton | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Florance | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Hugh | Thornton | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England |
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