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Household of Matthew Thornton (born 1850)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.

Matthew Thornton and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Thornton, born in 1850 in , consisted of 2 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jane Thornton, born in 1853 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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Matthew Thornton's household

Male

Matthew

Thornton

Head
Female

Jane

Thornton

Wife
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place -

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Matthew

Thornton

Head

Married

31

1850

-

Jane

Thornton

Wife

Married

28

1853

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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