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Household of William Hy Thornton (born 1833, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, 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.
William Hy Thornton and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hy Thornton, born in 1833 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William Hy was the head of the household, married to Hannah Thornton, born in 1836 in Honley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; John Ra (born 1859 in Honley, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1867 in Honley, Yorkshire, England) and Lewis (born 1869 in Honley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William Hy's Niece, Mary Schofield, born in 1858 in Honley, Yorkshire, England.
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William Hy Thornton's household
William Hy
Thornton
Head
Hannah
Thornton
Wife
John Ra
Thornton
Son
Thomas
Thornton
Son
Lewis
Thornton
Son
Mary
Schofield
Niece
| First name(s) | William Hy |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William Hy | Thornton | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Thornton | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Honley, Yorkshire, England | |
John Ra | Thornton | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Honley, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Thornton | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Honley, Yorkshire, England | |
Lewis | Thornton | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Honley, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Schofield | Niece | Single | 23 | 1858 | Honley, Yorkshire, England |
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