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Household of Alexander Thorn (born 1839, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Alexander Thorn and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Thorn, born in 1839 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; James (born 1866 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Maggie Ann (born 1861 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1870 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Lilly Agnes (born 1876 in England).


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Alexander Thorn's household

Male

Alexander

Thorn

Head
Male

James

Thorn

Son
Female

Maggie Ann

Thorn

Daughter
Female

Jane

Thorn

Daughter
Female

Lilly Agnes

Thorn

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Thorn
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Thorn

Head

Widower

42

1839

Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Thorn

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie Ann

Thorn

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Thorn

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Lilly Agnes

Thorn

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

England

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