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Household of John G Thornton (born 1819, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, 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.
John G Thornton and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John G Thornton, born in 1819 in Barnard Castle, Durham, consisted of 6 members. John G was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Thornton, born in 1819 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Eleanor W (born 1847 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin W (born 1849 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England) and Mary (born 1853 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John G's Servant, Elizabeth Wood, born in 1862 in South Petherton, Somerset, England.
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John G Thornton's household
John G
Thornton
Head
Eleanor
Thornton
Wife
Eleanor W
Thornton
Daughter
Benjamin W
Thornton
Son
Mary
Thornton
Daughter
Elizabeth
Wood
Servant
| First name(s) | John G |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 62 |
| Birth year | 1819 |
| Birth place | Barnard Castle, Durham, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John G | Thornton | Head | Married | 62 | 1819 | Barnard Castle, Durham, England | |
Eleanor | Thornton | Wife | Married | 62 | 1819 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Eleanor W | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 34 | 1847 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Benjamin W | Thornton | Son | Single | 32 | 1849 | Bishop Auckland, Durham, England | |
Mary | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 28 | 1853 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Wood | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | South Petherton, Somerset, England |
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