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Number 42 is one of a terrace of four houses standing on the east side of Ainsworth Street.
Henry Marshall, 31, Boiler Maker, b. Brighton
Matilda Marshall, 30, b. Brighton
Matilda Marshall, 18 months, b. Cambridge
Head of Household is Harry S Bull, a 36-year-old, fireman on the Great Eastern Railway, born in Cambridge. He is married to Jane, aged 28.
The couple previously lived at 2 York Terrace.
Charles C Bull, 30, Boarder, Labourer, b. Cambridge
Bertie Gates, 24, College Servant, b. Cambridge
Alice Gates, 22, b. Newton, Cambridgeshire
Bertram A Gates, 6 months, b. Cambridge
Harry Thurston, 46, coal porter for Cambridgeshire Co-op Stores, b. Cambridge
Alice Thurston, 41, b. Cambridge
Maud Thurston, 20, Chivers Jam Factory, b. Cambridge
Gertrude Thurston, 18, Chivers Jam Factory, b. Cambridge
Fred Thurston, 12, b. Cambridge
Jessie Thurston, 8, b. Cambridge
Stanley Thurston, 4, b. Cambridge
21 years married, 9 children 4 died
Sources – 1881, 1891, 1901 & 1911 Census
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