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Household of Adam Thomson (born 1838, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, Midlothian, 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.

Adam Thomson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Thomson, born in 1838 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Wilhelmina S Thomson, born in 1858 in Granton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Charlotte F, born 1880 in Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Father, James (born 1791 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Adam's Servant, Mary A G (born 1863 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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Adam Thomson's household

Male

Adam

Thomson

Head
Female

Wilhelmina S

Thomson

Wife
Female

Charlotte F

Thomson

Daughter
Male

James

Thomson

Father
Female

Mary A G

Geddes

Servant
First name(s) Adam
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Thomson

Head

Married

43

1838

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Wilhelmina S

Thomson

Wife

Married

23

1858

Granton, Midlothian, Scotland

Charlotte F

Thomson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Midlothian, Scotland

James

Thomson

Father

Widower

90

1791

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary A G

Geddes

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Midlothian, Scotland

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