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Household of James Thornton (born 1850, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunoon & Kilmun, Argyllshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thornton, born in 1850 in Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Thomas Thorton Jr, born in 1852 in Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother, Thomas (born 1852 in Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James's Sister, Isabella (born 1862 in Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and James's Sister, Mary (born 1864 in Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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James Thornton's household

Male

James

Thornton

Head
Male

Thomas

Thorton Jr

Brother
Female

Isabella

Thorton

Sister
Female

Mary

Thorton

Sister
First name(s) James
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thornton

Head

Married

31

1850

Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Thomas

Thorton Jr

Brother

Unmarried

29

1852

Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Thorton

Sister

Unmarried

19

1862

Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Thorton

Sister

Unmarried

17

1864

Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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