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Household of Daniel Thomson (born 1837, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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.

Daniel Thomson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Daniel Thomson, born in 1837 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 11 members. Daniel was the head of the household, married to Jessie Thomson, born in 1837 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 8 children; Christina (born 1862 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1865 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1868 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1871 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Rachel (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Daniel's Friend, Thomas Saltes, born in 1854 in England.


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Daniel Thomson's household

Male

Daniel

Thomson

Head
Female

Jessie

Thomson

Wife
Female

Christina

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Charles

Thomson

Son
Male

Thomas

Thomson

Son
Female

Isabella

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Thomson

Son
Female

Jessie

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Thomson

Son
Male

Thomas

Saltes

Friend
First name(s) Daniel
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Daniel

Thomson

Head

Married

44

1837

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Thomson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Christina

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Charles

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Thomson

Son

-

13

1868

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Thomson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Thomson

Son

-

9

1872

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

Thomson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Rachel

Thomson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Thomson

Son

-

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Saltes

Friend

Unmarried

27

1854

England

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