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Household of William R T Thornton (born 1844, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 R T Thornton and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R T Thornton, born in 1844 in Austerfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William R T was the head of the household, married to Helen G Thornton, born in 1844 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; John W (born 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Harry T (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Arthur T (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), George H (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth F (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Fred S (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
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William R T Thornton's household
William R T
Thornton
Head
Helen G
Thornton
Wife
John W
Thornton
Son
James
Thornton
Son
Harry T
Thornton
Son
Arthur T
Thornton
Son
George H
Thornton
Son
Elizabeth F
Thornton
Daughter
Fred S
Thornton
Son
| First name(s) | William R T |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Austerfield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William R T | Thornton | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Austerfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Helen G | Thornton | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
John W | Thornton | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
James | Thornton | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Harry T | Thornton | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Arthur T | Thornton | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
George H | Thornton | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth F | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Fred S | Thornton | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
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