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Household of William Thornton (born 1844)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anglesey, Anglesey, Wales
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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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thornton, born in 1844 in , consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thornton, born in 1850 in Ireland. They had 3 children; William Joseph (born 1874 in Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales), Arthur John (born 1877 in Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales) and George Alfred (born 1879 in Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Martha Day, born in 1857 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England.
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William Thornton's household
William
Thornton
Head
Margaret
Thornton
Wife
William Joseph
Thornton
Son
Arthur John
Thornton
Son
George Alfred
Thornton
Son
Martha
Day
Visitor
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Thornton | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Ireland | |
Margaret | Thornton | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Ireland | |
William Joseph | Thornton | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales | |
Arthur John | Thornton | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales | |
George Alfred | Thornton | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales | |
Martha | Day | Visitor | Married | 24 | 1857 | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England |
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