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Household of William Thorburn (born 1836, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, 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.

William Thorburn and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thorburn, born in 1836 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Annie Thorburn, born in 1837 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Mary L (born 1802 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Elisabeth (born 1866 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Thorburn's household

Male

William

Thorburn

Head
Female

Annie

Thorburn

Wife
Female

Mary L

Simpson

Mother
Female

Elisabeth

McPhee

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Thorburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Thorburn

Head

Married

45

1836

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Annie

Thorburn

Wife

Married

44

1837

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary L

Simpson

Mother

Widow

79

1802

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

McPhee

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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