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Household of Eleanor Thornton (born 1815, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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.
Eleanor Thornton and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Eleanor Thornton, born in 1815 in Shiney Row, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Eleanor was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Mark, born 1844 in Coxhoe, Durham, England. She had 1 grandchild; Eleanor, born 1865 in Coxhoe, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Eleanor's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1816 in Washington, Durham, England) and Eleanor's Boarder, William (born 1861 in Durham, England).
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Eleanor Thornton's household
Eleanor
Thornton
Head
Mark
Thornton
Son
Mary Ann
Urwin
Servant
Eleanor
Thornton
Grand Daughter
William
Boyd
Boarder
| First name(s) | Eleanor |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Shiney Row, Durham, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eleanor | Thornton | Head | Widow | 66 | 1815 | Shiney Row, Durham, England | |
Mark | Thornton | Son | Single | 37 | 1844 | Coxhoe, Durham, England | |
Mary Ann | Urwin | Servant | Widow | 65 | 1816 | Washington, Durham, England | |
Eleanor | Thornton | Grand Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Coxhoe, Durham, England | |
William | Boyd | Boarder | Single | 20 | 1861 | Durham, England |
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