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Household of William Thorn (born 1806, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 Thorn and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thorn, born in 1806 in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Janet, born 1842 in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grandchild, Janet (born 1863 in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Grandchild, John Thorn (born 1872 in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Grandchild, Annie (born 1869 in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Grandchild, Mary (born 1875 in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Grandchild, Jane (born 1881 in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Thorn's household

Male

William

Thorn

Head
Female

Janet

Thorn

Grandchild
Male

John Thorn

Clark

Grandchild
Female

Janet

Thorn

Daughter
Female

Annie

Thorn

Grandchild
Female

Mary

Thorn

Grandchild
Female

Jane

Thorn

Grandchild
First name(s) William
Last name Thorn
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thorn

Head

Widower

75

1806

Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Janet

Thorn

Grandchild

Unmarried

18

1863

Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John Thorn

Clark

Grandchild

Unmarried

9

1872

Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Janet

Thorn

Daughter

Unmarried

39

1842

Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annie

Thorn

Grandchild

Unmarried

12

1869

Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Thorn

Grandchild

Unmarried

6

1875

Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Thorn

Grandchild

Unmarried

0

1881

Old Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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