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Household of Jasper Thornton (born 1840, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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.
Jasper Thornton and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jasper Thornton, born in 1840 in Houghton, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Jasper was the head of the household, married to Mary J Thornton, born in 1846 in Hexham, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1873 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Henry (born 1876 in Durham, Durham, England), Eleanor (born 1877 in Durham, Durham, England) and Lilian (born 1880 in Crossgate, Durham, England).
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Jasper Thornton's household
Jasper
Thornton
Head
Mary J
Thornton
Wife
Jane
Thornton
Daughter
Henry
Thornton
Son
Eleanor
Thornton
Daughter
Lilian
Thornton
Daughter
| First name(s) | Jasper |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Houghton, Durham, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jasper | Thornton | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Houghton, Durham, England | |
Mary J | Thornton | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Hexham, Northumberland, England | |
Jane | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Henry | Thornton | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Eleanor | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Lilian | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Crossgate, Durham, England |
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