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Household of Thomas Thornton (born 1827, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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 Thornton and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Thornton, born in 1827 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Isabella Thornton, born in 1833 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1869 in Lamesley, Durham, England), Ada (born 1873 in Lamesley, Durham, England) and Francis Alice (born 1875 in Lamesley, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, Robert Naisbet, born in 1845 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
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Thomas Thornton's household
Thomas
Thornton
Head
Isabella
Thornton
Wife
William
Thornton
Son
Ada
Thornton
Daughter
Francis Alice
Thornton
Daughter
Robert
Naisbet
Boarder
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Halifax, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Thornton | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Isabella | Thornton | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
William | Thornton | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Lamesley, Durham, England | |
Ada | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Lamesley, Durham, England | |
Francis Alice | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Lamesley, Durham, England | |
Robert | Naisbet | Boarder | Single | 36 | 1845 | Sunderland, Durham, England |
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