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Household of Joseph Thornton (born 1816, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 1816 in Thirsk, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Thornton, born in 1831 in Durham, England. They had 2 children; Joseph (born 1865 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and John W (born 1867 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Sister, Anne Robinson, born in 1816 in Aycliff, Durham, England.
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Joseph Thornton's household
Joseph
Thornton
Head
Mary
Thornton
Wife
Joseph
Thornton
Son
John W
Thornton
Son
Anne
Robinson
Sister
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Thirsk, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Thornton | Head | Married | 65 | 1816 | Thirsk, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Thornton | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Durham, England | |
Joseph | Thornton | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
John W | Thornton | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Anne | Robinson | Sister | Widow | 65 | 1816 | Aycliff, Durham, England |
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