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Household of Joseph Thornton (born 1839, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thornton, born in 1839 in Swalwell, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Thornton, born in 1841 in Swalwell, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Ann (born 1866 in Derwent Haugh, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1868 in Swalwell, Durham, England), William (born 1873 in Swalwell, Durham, England), Edward (born 1875 in Swalwell, Durham, England) and Robert (born 1877 in Swalwell, Durham, England).
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Joseph Thornton's household
Joseph
Thornton
Head
Jane
Thornton
Wife
Ann
Thornton
Daughter
Joseph
Thornton
Son
William
Thornton
Son
Edward
Thornton
Son
Robert
Thornton
Son
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Swalwell, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Thornton | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Swalwell, Durham, England | |
Jane | Thornton | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Swalwell, Durham, England | |
Ann | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Derwent Haugh, Durham, England | |
Joseph | Thornton | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Swalwell, Durham, England | |
William | Thornton | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Swalwell, Durham, England | |
Edward | Thornton | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Swalwell, Durham, England | |
Robert | Thornton | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Swalwell, Durham, England |
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