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Household of Walter Thornton (born 1861, 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.
Walter Thornton and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Thornton, born in 1861 in Wibsey, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Mary L Thornton, born in 1862 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Brother In Law, George Wallis, born in 1859 in Ireland.
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Walter Thornton's household
Walter
Thornton
Head
Mary L
Thornton
Wife
George
Wallis
Brother In Law
| First name(s) | Walter |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 20 |
| Birth year | 1861 |
| Birth place | Wibsey, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walter | Thornton | Head | Married | 20 | 1861 | Wibsey, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary L | Thornton | Wife | Married | 19 | 1862 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Wallis | Brother In Law | Married | 22 | 1859 | Ireland |
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