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Household of George T Thornton (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanark, 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.

George T Thornton and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George T Thornton, born in 1831 in , consisted of 12 members. George T was the head of the household, married to Rebecca S Thornton, born in 1843 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Winifred (born 1873 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Evangeline (born 1874 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1875 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Flavia (born 1877 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Harold (born 1878 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George T's Sister, Julia A (born 1842 in England), George T's Servant, Jane (born 1853 in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George T's Servant, Phillis (born 1862 in England), George T's Servant, Catherine (born 1861 in Ireland) and George T's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1858 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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George T Thornton's household

Male

George T

Thornton

Head
Female

Rebecca S

Thornton

Wife
Female

Winifred

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Evangeline

Thornton

Daughter
Male

George

Thornton

Son
Female

Flavia

Thornton

Daughter
Male

Harold

Thornton

Son
Female

Julia A

Thornton

Sister
Female

Jane

Cook

Servant
Female

Phillis

Rogers

Servant
Female

Catherine

Finnie

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

McKirdy

Servant
First name(s) George T
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George T

Thornton

Head

Married

50

1831

England

Rebecca S

Thornton

Wife

Married

38

1843

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Winifred

Thornton

Daughter

-

8

1873

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Evangeline

Thornton

Daughter

-

7

1874

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Thornton

Son

-

6

1875

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Flavia

Thornton

Daughter

-

4

1877

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Harold

Thornton

Son

-

3

1878

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Julia A

Thornton

Sister

Unmarried

39

1842

England

Jane

Cook

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Phillis

Rogers

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

England

Catherine

Finnie

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

Elizabeth

McKirdy

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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