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Household of William Thorburn (born 1848, Peeblesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peebles, Peeblesshire, 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 Thorburn and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thorburn, born in 1848 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Thorburn, born in 1858 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary L (born 1879 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Evelyn J (born 1879 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Hildia J (born 1880 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Catherine (born 1857 in Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Margaret H (born 1868 in Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Margaret (born 1859 in Longridge, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and William's Servant, Jessie (born 1860 in Fife, Scotland).
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William Thorburn's household
William
Thorburn
Head
Isabella
Thorburn
Wife
Mary L
Thorburn
Daughter
Evelyn J
Thorburn
Daughter
Hildia J
Thorburn
Daughter
Catherine
McInnes
Servant
Margaret H
McInnes
Servant
Margaret
Bishop
Servant
Jessie
Johnstone
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Thorburn |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Thorburn | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Thorburn | Wife | Married | 23 | 1858 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Mary L | Thorburn | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Evelyn J | Thorburn | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Hildia J | Thorburn | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | McInnes | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Margaret H | McInnes | Servant | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Bishop | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Longridge, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Jessie | Johnstone | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Fife, Scotland |
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