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Household of George Thornton (born 1836, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Thornton, born in 1836 in Newington, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. George was the head of the household, married to Helen Thornton, born in 1838 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 8 children; William (born 1863 in Newington, Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew (born 1865 in Newington, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1867 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1868 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1875 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1877 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).
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George Thornton's household
George
Thornton
Head
Helen
Thornton
Wife
William
Thornton
Son
Andrew
Thornton
Son
George
Thornton
Son
Agnes
Thornton
Daughter
Elizabeth
Thornton
Daughter
Mary
Thornton
Daughter
Helen
Thornton
Daughter
Robert
Thornton
Son
| First name(s) | George |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Newington, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George | Thornton | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Newington, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Thornton | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Thornton | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Newington, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Andrew | Thornton | Son | - | 16 | 1865 | Newington, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Thornton | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Thornton | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Thornton | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Thornton | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Thornton | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Thornton | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland |
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