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Household of Sarah Thornton (born 1816, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, England

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Sarah Thornton's household

Female

Sarah

Thornton

Head
Male

John

Whipp

Son
Male

Reuben

Whipp

Son
Female

Frances

Pounder

Daughter
Female

Annie

Pounder

Grand Daughter
Male

John

Howarth

Lodger
Male

James

Howarth

Lodger
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Colne, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Thornton

Head

Widow

65

1816

Colne, Yorkshire, England

John

Whipp

Son

Single

35

1846

Colne, Yorkshire, England

Reuben

Whipp

Son

Single

29

1852

Colne, Yorkshire, England

Frances

Pounder

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Rawtenstall, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Pounder

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Burnley, Lancashire, England

John

Howarth

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

James

Howarth

Lodger

Single

13

1868

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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