Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Alexander Thornton (born 1816, West Lothian)

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

Alexander Thornton and 3 other people are on this record


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Alexander Thornton's household

Male

Alexander

Thornton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thornton

Wife
Male

Andrew

Thornton

Son
Female

Rebecca

Williamson

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Thornton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Thornton

Head

Married

65

1816

Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Thornton

Wife

Married

51

1830

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Thornton

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rebecca

Williamson

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Alexander Thornton in Gorbals in 1881, and follow the Thornton family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Alexander Thornton

We’ve found Alexander Thornton in 23 family trees. Find out more about Alexander Thornton's household and view the Thornton family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?