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Household of Alex Thorburn (born 1855, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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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.
Alex Thorburn and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Thorburn, born in 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Isabella Thorburn, born in 1857 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1879 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alex's Mother-In-Law, Isabella (born 1824 in Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Alex's Brother-In-Law, David (born 1859 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alex's Sister-In-Law, Jessie (born 1863 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alex's Brother-In-Law, John (born 1866 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Alex Thorburn's household
Alex
Thorburn
Head
Isabella
Thorburn
Wife
John
Thorburn
Son
Isabella
Thorburn
Daughter
Isabella
Drew
Mother-In-Law
David
Drew
Brother-In-Law
Jessie
Drew
Sister-In-Law
John
Drew
Brother-In-Law
| First name(s) | Alex |
| Last name | Thorburn |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex | Thorburn | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Thorburn | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Thorburn | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Thorburn | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Drew | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 57 | 1824 | Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
David | Drew | Brother-In-Law | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Drew | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Drew | Brother-In-Law | - | 15 | 1866 | Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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