| Census: | 1871 |
| County: | Durham (DUR) |
| District: | Easington |
| Civil Parish: | Thornley |
| Ecclesiastical Parish: | Thornley |
| Piece: | 4976 |
| Enumeration District: | 18 |
| Folio: | 49 |
| Page: | 21 |
| Schedule: | 98 |
| House Number: | |
| House or Street Name: | Post Office St |
| Surname | Forenames | Relationship | Marital Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth County | Birth Place | Disability | Notes |
| OSWALD | Joseph | Head | M | M | 21 | Miner | Durham | Kelloe | ||
| OSWALD | George | Son | - | M | 2 | Durham | Thornley |