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Household of George Thornton (born 1846, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, 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.

George Thornton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Thornton, born in 1846 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Anne E M Thornton, born in 1850 in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1876 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Agnes S L (born 1877 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret H (born 1879 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Rosamond K (born 1881 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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George Thornton's household

Male

George

Thornton

Head
Female

Anne E M

Thornton

Wife
Male

John

Thornton

Son
Female

Agnes S L

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Margaret H

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Rosamond K

Thornton

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Thornton

Head

Married

35

1846

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Anne E M

Thornton

Wife

Married

31

1850

Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Thornton

Son

-

5

1876

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agnes S L

Thornton

Daughter

-

4

1877

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret H

Thornton

Daughter

-

2

1879

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Rosamond K

Thornton

Daughter

-

0

1881

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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