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Household of Martha Thornton (born 1862, Lee Bridge Halifax Yorks)

1911 Census For England & Wales in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding)

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The 1911 Census took place on April 2nd and contains information about each household in England and Wales. It was the first census to retain householders’ handwritten entries, and is full of unusual and amusing additions.

Martha Thornton and 7 other people are on this record


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Martha Thornton's household

Female

Martha

Thornton

Head
Female

Grace

Broomhead

Daughter
Female

Annie

Broomhead

Daughter
Female

Emily

Thornton

Daughter
Male

James

Thornton

Son
Female

Edith

Thornton

Daughter
Male

George

Thornton

Son
Female

Gladys May

Thornton

Daughter
First name(s) Martha
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 49
Birth year 1862
Birth place Lee Bridge Halifax Yorks

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martha

Thornton

Head

Widow

49

1862

Lee Bridge Halifax Yorks

Grace

Broomhead

Daughter

Single

28

1883

Highroad Well Halifax

Annie

Broomhead

Daughter

Single

23

1888

Highroad Well Halifax

Emily

Thornton

Daughter

Single

22

1889

Walsh Street Halifax

James

Thornton

Son

Single

19

1892

Esps Farm Cottage HX

Edith

Thornton

Daughter

Single

18

1893

Esps Farm Cottage HX

George

Thornton

Son

-

13

1898

Esps Farm Cottage HX

Gladys May

Thornton

Daughter

-

11

1900

Esps Farm Cottage HX

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