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Household of Thomas Thorntar (born 1846)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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.

Thomas Thorntar and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Thorntar, born in 1846 in , consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Thorntar, born in 1853 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1874 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Bridget (born 1876 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1878 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Bartholon (born - in Ireland) and Thomas's Boarder, John (born 1857 in Ireland).


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Thomas Thorntar's household

Male

Thomas

Thorntar

Head
Female

Mary

Thorntar

Wife
Female

Ellen

Thorntar

Daughter
Female

Bridget

Thorntar

Daughter
Female

Mary

Thorntar

Daughter
Male

Bartholon

Cornish

Boarder
Male

John

Cornish

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Thorntar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Thorntar

Head

Married

35

1846

Ireland

Mary

Thorntar

Wife

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Ellen

Thorntar

Daughter

-

7

1874

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bridget

Thorntar

Daughter

-

5

1876

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Thorntar

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bartholon

Cornish

Boarder

Unmarried

-

-

Ireland

John

Cornish

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Ireland

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