
This is an extract from the 1881 Census Returns for Northumberland which includes Blyth.
Living at number 12 Eldon Street is William Chapple and his family. William was the head of the household, married and was 60 years old. His occupation was a Master Mariner and he was born at Blyth in Northumberland.
Census Returns are an excellent source when doing family history. The Northumberland Record Office holds microfilm and microfiche copies of the Northumberland Census Returns from 1841 to 1901.