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Household of Andrew Thomson (born 1822, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sanday, Orkney, 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.
Andrew Thomson and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Thomson, born in 1822 in Orkney, consisted of 11 members. Andrew was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Janet (born 1851 in Orkney, Scotland), Jane (born 1852 in Orkney, Scotland), Margaret (born 1856 in Orkney, Scotland), Betsy (born 1857 in Orkney, Scotland), Mariah N H (born 1859 in Orkney, Scotland) and Wilhelmina L (born 1861 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Andrew's Servant, Magnus (born 1857 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland), Andrew's Servant, George (born 1857 in Orkney, Scotland), Andrew's Servant, Andrew (born 1864 in Orkney, Scotland) and Andrew's Servant, James (born 1866 in Cross, Orkney, Scotland).
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Andrew Thomson's household
Andrew
Thomson
Head
Janet
Thomson
Daughter
Jane
Thomson
Daughter
Margaret
Thomson
Daughter
Betsy
Thomson
Daughter
Mariah N H
Thomson
Daughter
Wilhelmina L
Thomson
Daughter
Magnus
Yorkston
Servant
George
Learmonth
Servant
Andrew
Fotheringhame
Servant
James
Melville
Servant
| First name(s) | Andrew |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andrew | Thomson | Head | Widower | 59 | 1822 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Janet | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Betsy | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Mariah N H | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Wilhelmina L | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Magnus | Yorkston | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Cross, Orkney, Scotland | |
George | Learmonth | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Andrew | Fotheringhame | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Melville | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Cross, Orkney, Scotland |
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