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Household of Andrew Thornton (born 1832, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.
Andrew Thornton and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Thornton, born in 1832 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Ann Thornton, born in 1840 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Jessie (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Annie (born 1867 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Andrew (born 1871 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Peter (born 1875 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jemima (born 1879 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Andrew's Mother-In-Law, Ann (born 1809 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Andrew's Servant, Mary (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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Andrew Thornton's household
Andrew
Thornton
Head
Ann
Thornton
Wife
Jessie
Thornton
Daughter
Annie
Thornton
Daughter
Andrew
Thornton
Son
Peter
Thornton
Son
Jemima
Thornton
Daughter
Ann
Morrison
Mother-In-Law
Mary
Findlay
Servant
| First name(s) | Andrew |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andrew | Thornton | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Ann | Thornton | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jessie | Thornton | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Annie | Thornton | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Andrew | Thornton | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Peter | Thornton | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jemima | Thornton | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Ann | Morrison | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 72 | 1809 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary | Findlay | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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