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Household of Alex Thornton (born 1828, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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Alex Thornton's household

Male

Alex

Thornton

Head
Female

Mary Isabella

Thornton

Wife
Female

Mary Margaret

Thornton

Daughter
Male

John Meaton

Thornton

Son
Male

James A

Thornton

Son
Female

Mary

Meaton

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Alex
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Thornton

Head

Married

53

1828

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Isabella

Thornton

Wife

Married

47

1834

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary Margaret

Thornton

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John Meaton

Thornton

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James A

Thornton

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Meaton

Mother-In-Law

Widow

83

1798

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

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