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Household of John Thornton (born 1842, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, England

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John Thornton's household

Male

John

Thornton

Head
Female

Ann A

Thornton

Wife
Female

Ethel A

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Beatrice A

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Ann

Wishurt

Mother In Law
Male

Andrew

Wishurt

Brother In Law
Female

Elenor

Wishurt

Sister In Law
Female

Sarah J

Mc Kie

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Hetton, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thornton

Head

Married

39

1842

Hetton, Durham, England

Ann A

Thornton

Wife

Married

31

1850

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ethel A

Thornton

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

Beatrice A

Thornton

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ann

Wishurt

Mother In Law

Widow

57

1824

Sunderland, Durham, England

Andrew

Wishurt

Brother In Law

Single

21

1860

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elenor

Wishurt

Sister In Law

Single

18

1863

Sunderland, Durham, England

Sarah J

Mc Kie

Servant

Single

16

1865

Sunderland, Durham, England

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