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Household of William Thornes (born 1845, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 Thornes and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thornes, born in 1845 in Horbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Thornes, born in 1844 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; M Jane (born 1868 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1870 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England), Edwin (born 1874 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1880 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father, Daniel Thornes, born in 1803 in Horbury, Yorkshire, England.
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William Thornes's household
William
Thornes
Head
Emma
Thornes
Wife
M Jane
Thornes
Daughter
Alfred
Thornes
Son
Edwin
Thornes
Son
Arthur
Thornes
Son
Daniel
Thornes
Father
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Thornes |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Horbury, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Thornes | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Horbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Emma | Thornes | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
M Jane | Thornes | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Horbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Alfred | Thornes | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Horbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Edwin | Thornes | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Horbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Arthur | Thornes | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Horbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Daniel | Thornes | Father | Widower | 78 | 1803 | Horbury, Yorkshire, England |
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