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Household of Benjamin Thomson (born 1831, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.
Benjamin Thomson and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Thomson, born in 1831 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Jessie Sturrock Thomson, born in 1842 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Step Son, James (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Benjamin's Step Son, Robert (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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Benjamin Thomson's household
Benjamin
Thomson
Head
Jessie Sturrock
Thomson
Wife
James
Dyer
Step Son
Robert
Dyer
Step Son
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Thomson | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jessie Sturrock | Thomson | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James | Dyer | Step Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Dyer | Step Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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