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Household of Jane Thornton (born 1836, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, 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.
Jane Thornton and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Thornton, born in 1836 in Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Robert (born 1862 in Lunanhead, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1867 in Lunanhead, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Maria (born 1867 in Lunanhead, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1869 in Lunanhead, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Edward (born 1873 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Jane's Boarder, Charles Kelly, born in 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Jane Thornton's household
Jane
Thornton
Head
Robert
Thornton
Son
David
Thornton
Son
Maria
Thornton
Daughter
William
Thornton
Son
Edward
Kelly
Son
Charles
Kelly
Boarder
| First name(s) | Jane |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jane | Thornton | Head | Widow | 45 | 1836 | Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Thornton | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Lunanhead, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
David | Thornton | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Lunanhead, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Maria | Thornton | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Lunanhead, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | Thornton | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Lunanhead, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Edward | Kelly | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Charles | Kelly | Boarder | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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