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Household of John Thorburn (born 1831, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stow Parish, 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.

John Thorburn and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thorburn, born in 1831 in Stow, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; William (born 1867 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1872 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister, Susannah Thorburn, born in 1825 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Thorburn's household

Male

John

Thorburn

Head
Male

William

Thorburn

Son
Female

Mary

Thorburn

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Thorburn

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Thorburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Thorburn

Head

Widower

50

1831

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Thorburn

Son

-

14

1867

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Thorburn

Daughter

-

9

1872

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

Susannah

Thorburn

Sister

Widow

56

1825

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

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