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Household of James Thornton (born 1817, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

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James Thornton's household

Male

James

Thornton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thornton

Wife
Male

Peter

Thornton

Son
Female

Jane

Thornton

Daughter
Male

Robert

Thornton

Son
Male

James

Thornton

Son
Male

Thomas

Thornton

Son
Female

Mary

Thornton

Daughter
Male

William

Thornton

Son
Female

Margaret

Thornton

Daughter
Female

Jane

Perrie

Servant
Female

Annie

Thomson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thornton

Head

Married

64

1817

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Thornton

Wife

Married

43

1838

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Peter

Thornton

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Thornton

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Thornton

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Thornton

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Thomas

Thornton

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Thornton

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

Thornton

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Thornton

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Perrie

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Thomson

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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