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Household of James Thornton (born 1823, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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.
James Thornton and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thornton, born in 1823 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Thornton, born in 1821 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 1 child; Jessie, born 1864 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
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James Thornton's household
James
Thornton
Head
Jessie
Thornton
Wife
Jessie
Thornton
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 58 |
| Birth year | 1823 |
| Birth place | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Thornton | Head | Married | 58 | 1823 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Jessie | Thornton | Wife | Married | 60 | 1821 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Jessie | Thornton | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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