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Household of William H Thornton (born 1822, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, Kent, 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.
William H Thornton and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Thornton, born in 1822 in Uxbridge, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Ann Thornton, born in 1828 in Margate, Kent, England. They had 1 child; Swinford L, born 1854 in Margate, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William H's Servant, Caroline (born 1848 in Preston, Kent, England), William H's Servant, Martha E (born 1851 in Bekesbourne, Kent, England) and William H's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Dover, Kent, England).
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William H Thornton's household
William H
Thornton
Head
Ann
Thornton
Wife
Swinford L
Thornton
Son
Caroline
Sayer
Servant
Martha E
Chandler
Servant
Elizabeth
Drowley
Servant
| First name(s) | William H |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Uxbridge, Middlesex, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William H | Thornton | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Uxbridge, Middlesex, England | |
Ann | Thornton | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Margate, Kent, England | |
Swinford L | Thornton | Son | Single | 27 | 1854 | Margate, Kent, England | |
Caroline | Sayer | Servant | Single | 33 | 1848 | Preston, Kent, England | |
Martha E | Chandler | Servant | Single | 30 | 1851 | Bekesbourne, Kent, England | |
Elizabeth | Drowley | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Dover, Kent, England |
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