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Household of Thomas Blackburn (born 1833, Cumberland)

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.

Thomas Blackburn and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Blackburn, born in 1833 in Carlisle, Cumberland, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Bridget Blackburn, born in 1834 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1865 in South Shields, Durham, England), John Thomas (born 1870 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Dinah Smith (born 1875 in Gateshead, Durham, England).


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Thomas Blackburn's household

Male

Thomas

Blackburn

Head
Female

Bridget

Blackburn

Wife
Female

Margaret

Blackburn

Daughter
Male

John Thomas

Blackburn

Son
Female

Dinah Smith

Blackburn

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Blackburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Thomas

Blackburn

Head

Married

48

1833

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Bridget

Blackburn

Wife

Married

47

1834

Ireland

Margaret

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

16

1865

South Shields, Durham, England

John Thomas

Blackburn

Son

Single

11

1870

Gateshead, Durham, England

Dinah Smith

Blackburn

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Gateshead, Durham, England

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