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Household of Robert Thornton (born 1852, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, 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 Thornton and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Thornton, born in 1852 in Temple, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Helen Thornton, born in 1856 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1876 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David (born 1880 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Elizabeth Veitch, born in 1868 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Robert Thornton's household
Robert
Thornton
Head
Helen
Thornton
Wife
Thomas
Thornton
Son
John
Thornton
Son
David
Thornton
Son
Elizabeth
Veitch
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Thornton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Temple, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Thornton | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Temple, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Thornton | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Thornton | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Thornton | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | Thornton | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Veitch | Servant | - | 13 | 1868 | Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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