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Household of William Thornton (born 1837, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leicester, Leicestershire, England

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William Thornton's household

Male

William

Thornton

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Thornton

Wife
Male

William

Oakley

Lodger
Male

Henry

Oakley

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Houghton, Leicestershire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thornton

Head

Married

44

1837

Houghton, Leicestershire, England

Elisabeth

Thornton

Wife

Married

40

1841

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

William

Oakley

Lodger

Married

50

1831

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Henry

Oakley

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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