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Household of Dorothy Shadforth (born 1821, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, England
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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.
Dorothy Shadforth and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Dorothy Shadforth, born in 1821 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Dorothy was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; William (born 1849 in South Shields, Durham, England) and John (born 1856 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Dorothy's Boarder, Andrew (born 1855 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Dorothy's Boarder, George (born 1853 in Yarm, Yorkshire, England) and Dorothy's Servant, Margaret (born 1864 in North Shields, Northumberland, England).
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Dorothy Shadforth's household
Dorothy
Shadforth
Head
William
Shadforth
Son
John
Shadforth
Son
Andrew
Croney
Boarder
George
Crook
Boarder
Margaret
Cornforth
Servant
| First name(s) | Dorothy |
| Last name | Shadforth |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | South Shields, Durham, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dorothy | Shadforth | Head | Widow | 60 | 1821 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
William | Shadforth | Son | Single | 32 | 1849 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
John | Shadforth | Son | Single | 25 | 1856 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Andrew | Croney | Boarder | Single | 26 | 1855 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
George | Crook | Boarder | Single | 28 | 1853 | Yarm, Yorkshire, England | |
Margaret | Cornforth | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | North Shields, Northumberland, England |
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