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Household of William Thornton (born 1835, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thornton, born in 1835 in Masham, Durham, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Thornton, born in 1841 in East Cowton, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Sarah Anne (born 1868 in East Cowton, Yorkshire, England), Thomas H (born 1869 in East Cowton, Yorkshire, England), William G (born 1871 in Yorkshire, England), Frederick (born 1873 in Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1876 in Yorkshire, England), Edgar (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1881 in Yorkshire, England).
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William Thornton's household
William
Thornton
Head
Mary
Thornton
Wife
Sarah Anne
Thornton
Daughter
Thomas H
Thornton
Son
William G
Thornton
Son
Frederick
Thornton
Son
Mary
Thornton
Daughter
Edgar
Thornton
Son
Alice
Thornton
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Masham, Durham, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Thornton | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Masham, Durham, England | |
Mary | Thornton | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | East Cowton, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah Anne | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | East Cowton, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas H | Thornton | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | East Cowton, Yorkshire, England | |
William G | Thornton | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Yorkshire, England | |
Frederick | Thornton | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Yorkshire, England | |
Edgar | Thornton | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Yorkshire, England | |
Alice | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Yorkshire, England |
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