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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.
In the 1881 Census, the household of George Thornton, born in 1855 in Middle Rainton, Durham, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thornton, born in 1856 in Crook, Durham, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1876 in Crook, Durham, England) and Nathan (born 1880 in Crook, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Brother In Law, William Moses, born in 1851 in Crook, Durham, England.
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George
Thornton
Margaret
Thornton
John
Thornton
Nathan
Thornton
William
Moses
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First name(s) | George |
Last name | Thornton |
Relationship | Head |
Marital status | Married |
Age | 26 |
Birth year | 1855 |
Birth place | Middle Rainton, Durham, England |
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
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George | Thornton | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Middle Rainton, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Thornton | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Crook, Durham, England | |
John | Thornton | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Crook, Durham, England | |
Nathan | Thornton | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Crook, Durham, England | |
William | Moses | Brother In Law | Single | 30 | 1851 | Crook, Durham, England |
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