William Sinclair
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Household of William Thornton (born 1831, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitby, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 Thornton and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thornton, born in 1831 in Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Thornton, born in 1829 in West Witton, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary E (born 1860 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England), Louisa (born 1864 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1867 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England), Edward B (born 1870 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest S (born 1872 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England).
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William Thornton's household
William
Thornton
Head
Mary
Thornton
Wife
Mary E
Thornton
Daughter
Louisa
Thornton
Daughter
Ada
Thornton
Daughter
Edward B
Thornton
Son
Ernest S
Thornton
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Thornton | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Thornton | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | West Witton, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary E | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Whitby, Yorkshire, England | |
Louisa | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Whitby, Yorkshire, England | |
Ada | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Whitby, Yorkshire, England | |
Edward B | Thornton | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Whitby, Yorkshire, England | |
Ernest S | Thornton | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Whitby, Yorkshire, England |
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