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Household of Joseph Thornton (born 1810, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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.
Joseph Thornton and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thornton, born in 1810 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Sarah A (born 1844 in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England) and George (born 1856 in Bromley, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Boarder, Reuben J (born 1855 in Wolverley, Worcestershire, England) and Joseph's Servant, Jessie (born 1852 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England).
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Joseph Thornton's household
Joseph
Thornton
Head
Sarah A
Thornton
Daughter
George
Thornton
Son
Reuben J
Steadman
Boarder
Jessie
Richardson
Servant
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 71 |
| Birth year | 1810 |
| Birth place | Durham, Durham, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Thornton | Head | Widower | 71 | 1810 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Sarah A | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 37 | 1844 | Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England | |
George | Thornton | Son | Single | 25 | 1856 | Bromley, Middlesex, England | |
Reuben J | Steadman | Boarder | Single | 26 | 1855 | Wolverley, Worcestershire, England | |
Jessie | Richardson | Servant | Single | 29 | 1852 | Rotherhithe, Surrey, England |
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