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Household of Edward Rev Thornton (born 1850, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, 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.

Edward Rev Thornton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Rev Thornton, born in 1850 in Harlow, Essex, consisted of 7 members. Edward Rev was the head of the household, married to Norman M Thornton, born in 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Norman M (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Edward B (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Claude F (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward Rev's Servant, Isabella (born 1859 in Hetton, Durham, England), Edward Rev's Servant, Rachel A (born 1860 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Edward Rev's Servant, Isabella (born 1860 in Durham, England).


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Edward Rev Thornton's household

Male

Edward Rev

Thornton

Head
Male

Norman M

Thornton

Son
Male

Edward B

Thornton

Son
Male

Claude F

Thornton

Son
Female

Isabella

Lynn

Servant
Female

Rachel A

Grey

Servant
Female

Isabella

Rowley

Servant
First name(s) Edward Rev
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Harlow, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward Rev

Thornton

Head

Married

31

1850

Harlow, Essex, England

Norman M

Thornton

Son

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

Edward B

Thornton

Son

Single

3

1878

Sunderland, Durham, England

Claude F

Thornton

Son

Single

1

1880

Sunderland, Durham, England

Isabella

Lynn

Servant

Single

22

1859

Hetton, Durham, England

Rachel A

Grey

Servant

Single

21

1860

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Isabella

Rowley

Servant

Single

21

1860

Durham, England

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