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Household of Andrew Thomson (born 1852, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Thomson, born in 1852 in Woodhall, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thomson, born in 1856 in Woodhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1876 in Woodhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1878 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Andrew's Boarder, Alexander (born 1860 in Woodhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Andrew's Boarder, William (born 1848 in Largo, Fife, Scotland).


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Andrew Thomson's household

Male

Andrew

Thomson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thomson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Thomson

Son
Male

John

Thomson

Son
Male

Alexander

Orr

Boarder
Male

William

Doway

Boarder
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Woodhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Thomson

Head

Married

29

1852

Woodhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Thomson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Woodhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Thomson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Woodhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Thomson

Son

-

3

1878

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Thomson

Son

-

1

1880

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Orr

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Woodhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Doway

Boarder

Widower

33

1848

Largo, Fife, Scotland

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