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Household of William Thornton (born 1817, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, Cheshire, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thornton, born in 1817 in Dodscott, Cheshire, consisted of 2 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Thornton, born in 1815 in Wrenbury, Cheshire, England.


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William Thornton's household

Male

William

Thornton

Head
Female

Mary

Thornton

Wife
First name(s) William
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Dodscott, Cheshire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Thornton

Head

Married

64

1817

Dodscott, Cheshire, England

Mary

Thornton

Wife

Married

66

1815

Wrenbury, Cheshire, England

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