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Household of Henry Thornton (born 1816, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camlachie, 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.
Henry Thornton and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Thornton, born in 1816 in Maybole, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thornton, born in 1826 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Solomon (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Charlotte (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Grandson, William Graham, born in 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Henry Thornton's household
Henry
Thornton
Head
Elizabeth
Thornton
Wife
Henry
Thornton
Son
James
Thornton
Son
Solomon
Thornton
Son
William
Thornton
Son
Charlotte
Thornton
Daughter
William
Graham
Grandson
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry | Thornton | Head | Married | 65 | 1816 | Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Thornton | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Henry | Thornton | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Thornton | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Solomon | Thornton | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Thornton | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Charlotte | Thornton | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Graham | Grandson | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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