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Household of Joseph Thornton (born 1833, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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.
Joseph Thornton and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thornton, born in 1833 in Rothbury, Northumberland, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Thornton, born in 1842 in Esh, Durham, England. They had 9 children; Jane A (born 1864 in Bournmoor, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Bournmoor, Durham, England), Sarah (born 1867 in Bournmoor, Durham, England), John (born 1869 in Bournmoor, Durham, England), Mary C (born 1871 in Bournmoor, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1872 in Bournmoor, Durham, England), Annie (born 1874 in Bournmoor, Durham, England), George T (born 1876 in Bournmoor, Durham, England) and Robert F (born 1878 in Bournmoor, Durham, England).
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Joseph Thornton's household
Joseph
Thornton
Head
Ann
Thornton
Wife
Jane A
Thornton
Daughter
Elizabeth
Thornton
Daughter
Sarah
Thornton
Daughter
John
Thornton
Son
Mary C
Thornton
Daughter
Joseph
Thornton
Son
Annie
Thornton
Daughter
George T
Thornton
Son
Robert F
Thornton
Son
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Rothbury, Northumberland, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Thornton | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Rothbury, Northumberland, England | |
Ann | Thornton | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Esh, Durham, England | |
Jane A | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Bournmoor, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Bournmoor, Durham, England | |
Sarah | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Bournmoor, Durham, England | |
John | Thornton | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Bournmoor, Durham, England | |
Mary C | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Bournmoor, Durham, England | |
Joseph | Thornton | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Bournmoor, Durham, England | |
Annie | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Bournmoor, Durham, England | |
George T | Thornton | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Bournmoor, Durham, England | |
Robert F | Thornton | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Bournmoor, Durham, England |
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