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Household of William Thornton (born 1833)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 Thornton and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thornton, born in 1833 in , consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Harriet Thornton, born in 1836 in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England. They had 9 children; William (born 1859 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England), Richard J (born 1861 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Annie (born 1865 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Albert (born 1867 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Harriet (born 1869 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Emily (born 1870 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Alfred (born 1875 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and Clara (born 1878 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).
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William Thornton's household
William
Thornton
Head
Harriet
Thornton
Wife
William
Thornton
Son
Richard J
Thornton
Son
Annie
Thornton
Son
Albert
Thornton
Son
Harriet
Thornton
Son
Emily
Thornton
Daughter
Thomas
Thornton
Son
Alfred
Thornton
Son
Clara
Thornton
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | - |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Thornton | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | - | |
Harriet | Thornton | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Towcester, Northamptonshire, England | |
William | Thornton | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England | |
Richard J | Thornton | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Annie | Thornton | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Albert | Thornton | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Harriet | Thornton | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Emily | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Thomas | Thornton | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Alfred | Thornton | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Clara | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
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