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Household of John Thorburn (born 1844, Buteshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Rothesay, Buteshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thorburn, born in 1844 in Rothesay, Buteshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maggie Thorburn, born in 1846 in Skipness, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1876 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1878 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland), David (born 1879 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland) and Angus (born 1881 in Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland).


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John Thorburn's household

Male

John

Thorburn

Head
Female

Maggie

Thorburn

Wife
Male

John

Thorburn

Son
Female

Catherine

Thorburn

Daughter
Male

David

Thorburn

Son
Male

Angus

Thorburn

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Thorburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thorburn

Head

Married

37

1844

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Maggie

Thorburn

Wife

Married

35

1846

Skipness, Argyllshire, Scotland

John

Thorburn

Son

-

5

1876

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Catherine

Thorburn

Daughter

-

3

1878

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

David

Thorburn

Son

-

2

1879

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Angus

Thorburn

Son

-

0

1881

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

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