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Household of James A W Thornton (born 1857, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hartlepool, 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.
James A W Thornton and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James A W Thornton, born in 1857 in West Hartlepool, Durham, consisted of 11 members. James A W was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thornton, born in 1856 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Jane E (born 1878 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England) and Hannah (born 1880 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James A W's Mother, Jane E (born 1837 in Seaton Carew, Durham, England), James A W's Sister, Mary (born 1865 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England), James A W's Brother, Frank (born 1868 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England), James A W's Brother, John J (born 1872 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England), James A W's Sister, Thomasin (born 1875 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England), James A W's Boarder, George W (born 1866 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England) and James A W's Boarder, Joseph H (born 1867 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England).
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James A W Thornton's household
James A W
Thornton
Head
Elizabeth
Thornton
Wife
Jane E
Thornton
Daughter
Hannah
Thornton
Daughter
Jane E
Thornton
Mother
Mary
Thornton
Sister
Frank
Thornton
Brother
John J
Thornton
Brother
Thomasin
Thornton
Sister
George W
Ling
Boarder
Joseph H
Ling
Boarder
| First name(s) | James A W |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 24 |
| Birth year | 1857 |
| Birth place | West Hartlepool, Durham, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James A W | Thornton | Head | Married | 24 | 1857 | West Hartlepool, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Thornton | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Whitby, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane E | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | West Hartlepool, Durham, England | |
Hannah | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Whitby, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane E | Thornton | Mother | Widow | 44 | 1837 | Seaton Carew, Durham, England | |
Mary | Thornton | Sister | Single | 16 | 1865 | West Hartlepool, Durham, England | |
Frank | Thornton | Brother | Single | 13 | 1868 | West Hartlepool, Durham, England | |
John J | Thornton | Brother | Single | 9 | 1872 | West Hartlepool, Durham, England | |
Thomasin | Thornton | Sister | Single | 6 | 1875 | West Hartlepool, Durham, England | |
George W | Ling | Boarder | Single | 15 | 1866 | West Hartlepool, Durham, England | |
Joseph H | Ling | Boarder | Single | 14 | 1867 | Boston, Lincolnshire, England |
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