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Household of Thomas Crofton (born 1841, Durham)
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.
Thomas Crofton and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Crofton, born in 1841 in Chester Le Street, Durham, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Crofton, born in 1844 in Lewes, Sussex, England. They had 6 children; Isabella (born 1867 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Gertrude (born 1869 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), John E (born 1873 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Arthur (born 1876 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Harry (born 1879 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Rachael Bowman, born in 1853 in Gateshead, Durham, England.
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Thomas Crofton's household
Thomas
Crofton
Head
Sarah J
Crofton
Wife
Isabella
Crofton
Daughter
Gertrude
Crofton
Daughter
John E
Crofton
Son
Arthur
Crofton
Son
Thomas
Crofton
Son
Harry
Crofton
Son
Rachael
Bowman
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Crofton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Chester Le Street, Durham, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Crofton | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Chester Le Street, Durham, England | |
Sarah J | Crofton | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Lewes, Sussex, England | |
Isabella | Crofton | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
Gertrude | Crofton | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Bishop Auckland, Durham, England | |
John E | Crofton | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Bishop Auckland, Durham, England | |
Arthur | Crofton | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Bishop Auckland, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Crofton | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Harry | Crofton | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
Rachael | Bowman | Servant | Widow | 28 | 1853 | Gateshead, Durham, England |
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