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Household of Benjamin Thomson (born 1838, Kinrossshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.
Benjamin Thomson and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Thomson, born in 1838 in Milnathort, Kinrossshire, consisted of 10 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Christina Thomson, born in 1843 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 7 children; James D (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William R (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Ellinor C (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Amy E (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Benjamin (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Edith Jane (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Louis John (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Annie M Croan, born in 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Benjamin Thomson's household
Benjamin
Thomson
Head
Christina
Thomson
Wife
James D
Thomson
Son
William R
Thomson
Son
Ellinor C
Thomson
Daughter
Amy E
Thomson
Daughter
Benjamin
Thomson
Son
Edith Jane
Thomson
Daughter
Louis John
Thomson
Son
Annie M
Croan
Servant
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Milnathort, Kinrossshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Thomson | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Milnathort, Kinrossshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Thomson | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James D | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William R | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ellinor C | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Amy E | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Benjamin | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Edith Jane | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Louis John | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Annie M | Croan | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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