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Household of William Thornton (born 1842, Lancashire)

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

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William Thornton's household

Male

William

Thornton

Head
Male

John

Thornton

Son
Female

Mary A

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thornton

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thornton

Head

Widower

39

1842

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

John

Thornton

Son

Single

8

1873

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Thornton

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Thornton

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Newton Heath, Lancashire, England

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