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Household of George Thornton (born 1839, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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.
George Thornton and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Thornton, born in 1839 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Isabella Thornton, born in 1841 in North Shields, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Robert E (born 1862 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Mary V (born 1864 in Jarrow, Durham, England), Richard E (born 1866 in Willington Quay, Northumberland, England), George (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Isabella (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
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George Thornton's household
George
Thornton
Head
Isabella
Thornton
Wife
Robert E
Thornton
Son
Mary V
Thornton
Daughter
Richard E
Thornton
Son
George
Thornton
Son
Isabella
Thornton
Daughter
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | South Shields, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Thornton | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Isabella | Thornton | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | North Shields, Northumberland, England | |
Robert E | Thornton | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Mary V | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
Richard E | Thornton | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Willington Quay, Northumberland, England | |
George | Thornton | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Isabella | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Sunderland, Durham, England |
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