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Household of Mary A Thornton (born 1833, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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.
Mary A Thornton and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mary A Thornton, born in 1833 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 11 members. Mary A was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Catherine (born 1861 in Durham, Durham, England), Alice (born 1863 in Durham, Durham, England), William (born 1866 in Durham, Durham, England), Robert (born 1868 in Durham, Durham, England) and Mary (born 1871 in Durham, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Mary A's Relative, William (born 1832 in Durham, Durham, England), Mary A's Relative, Dorothy (born 1837 in Durham, Durham, England), Mary A's Relative, William (born 1865 in Nevilles Cross, Durham, England), Mary A's Servant, Margaret A (born 1861 in South Hetton, Durham, England) and Mary A's Visitor, Eleanor (born 1862 in Durham, England).
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Mary A Thornton's household
Mary A
Thornton
Head
Catherine
Thornton
Daughter
Alice
Thornton
Daughter
William
Thornton
Son
Robert
Thornton
Son
Mary
Thornton
Daughter
William
Hornsby
Relative
Dorothy
Hornsby
Relative
William
Phillips
Relative
Margaret A
Robinson
Servant
Eleanor
Caile
Visitor
| First name(s) | Mary A |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Durham, Durham, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mary A | Thornton | Head | Widow | 48 | 1833 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Catherine | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Alice | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Durham, Durham, England | |
William | Thornton | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Robert | Thornton | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Mary | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Durham, Durham, England | |
William | Hornsby | Relative | Married | 49 | 1832 | Durham, Durham, England | |
Dorothy | Hornsby | Relative | Married | 44 | 1837 | Durham, Durham, England | |
William | Phillips | Relative | Single | 16 | 1865 | Nevilles Cross, Durham, England | |
Margaret A | Robinson | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | South Hetton, Durham, England | |
Eleanor | Caile | Visitor | Single | 19 | 1862 | Durham, England |
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