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Household of William A Thorburn (born 1854, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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.

William A Thorburn and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William A Thorburn, born in 1854 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, consisted of 5 members. William A was the head of the household, married to Jannet Thorburn, born in 1856 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Agnes (born 1876 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1878 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Charlotte (born 1880 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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William A Thorburn's household

Male

William A

Thorburn

Head
Female

Jannet

Thorburn

Wife
Female

Agnes

Thorburn

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Thorburn

Son
Female

Charlotte

Thorburn

Daughter
First name(s) William A
Last name Thorburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William A

Thorburn

Head

Married

27

1854

St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jannet

Thorburn

Wife

Married

25

1856

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Agnes

Thorburn

Daughter

-

5

1876

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Thorburn

Son

-

3

1878

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Charlotte

Thorburn

Daughter

-

1

1880

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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