John Burton
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Household of Robert Thorburn (born 1818, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelso, Roxburghshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Thorburn, born in 1818 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thorburn, born in 1825 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Archibald (born 1861 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), Edward (born 1863 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), Florence (born 1867 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland) and Walter (born 1869 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Elizabeth Dickson, born in 1853 in Hownam, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
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Robert Thorburn's household
Robert
Thorburn
Head
Elizabeth
Thorburn
Wife
Archibald
Thorburn
Son
Edward
Thorburn
Son
Florence
Thorburn
Daughter
Walter
Thorburn
Son
Elizabeth
Dickson
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Thorburn |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Thorburn | Head | Married | 63 | 1818 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Thorburn | Wife | Married | 56 | 1825 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Archibald | Thorburn | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Edward | Thorburn | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Florence | Thorburn | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Walter | Thorburn | Son | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Dickson | Servant | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Hownam, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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