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Household of Robert Thorburn (born 1841, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East 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.

Robert Thorburn and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Thorburn, born in 1841 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Agnes Thorburn, born in 1841 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Susan (born 1869 in Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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Robert Thorburn's household

Male

Robert

Thorburn

Head
Female

Agnes

Thorburn

Wife
Female

Susan

Thorburn

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Thorburn

Daughter
Male

William

Thorburn

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Thorburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Thorburn

Head

Married

40

1841

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Thorburn

Wife

Married

40

1841

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Susan

Thorburn

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Thorburn

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Thorburn

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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