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Household of Colin Thompson (born 1846, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Strontian, Argyllshire, 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.

Colin Thompson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Colin Thompson, born in 1846 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Colin was the head of the household, married to Jane Mcp Thompson, born in 1846 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1876 in Argyllshire, Scotland), John (born 1879 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1881 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Colin's Lodger, Mary Cameron, born in 1796 in Argyllshire, Scotland.


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Colin Thompson's household

Male

Colin

Thompson

Head
Female

Jane Mcp

Thompson

Wife
Female

Mary

Cameron

Lodger
Female

Catherine

Thompson

Daughter
Male

John

Thompson

Son
Female

Jessie

Thompson

Daughter
First name(s) Colin
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Colin

Thompson

Head

Married

35

1846

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane Mcp

Thompson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

Cameron

Lodger

Unmarried

85

1796

Argyllshire, Scotland

Catherine

Thompson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Argyllshire, Scotland

John

Thompson

Son

-

2

1879

Argyllshire, Scotland

Jessie

Thompson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Argyllshire, Scotland

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