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Household of Alexander Jn Thornton (born 1848, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, England
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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.
Alexander Jn Thornton and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Jn Thornton, born in 1848 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Alexander Jn was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Thornton, born in 1854 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Charlotte (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Alexander (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander Jn's Sister In Law, Elizabeth (born 1867 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander Jn's Brother In Law, Thomas (born 1858 in Weedon, Northamptonshire, England).
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Alexander Jn Thornton's household
Alexander Jn
Thornton
Head
Charlotte
Thornton
Wife
Charlotte
Thornton
Daughter
Elizabeth
Thornton
Daughter
Alexander
Thornton
Son
Elizabeth
Smith
Sister In Law
Thomas
Smith
Brother In Law
| First name(s) | Alexander Jn |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander Jn | Thornton | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Charlotte | Thornton | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Ireland | |
Charlotte | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Thornton | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Alexander | Thornton | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Smith | Sister In Law | Single | 14 | 1867 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Smith | Brother In Law | Single | 23 | 1858 | Weedon, Northamptonshire, England |
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