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Household of David Lyall Thomson (born 1851, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Menmuir, 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.

David Lyall Thomson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Lyall Thomson, born in 1851 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. David Lyall was the head of the household, married to Eliza Dunoon Thomson, born in 1852 in Garvock, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander Campbell (born 1875 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David Paterson (born 1877 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Mary A Ross (born 1880 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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David Lyall Thomson's household

Male

David Lyall

Thomson

Head
Female

Eliza Dunoon

Thomson

Wife
Male

Alexander Campbell

Thomson

Son
Male

David Paterson

Thomson

Son
Female

Mary A Ross

Thomson

Daughter
First name(s) David Lyall
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David Lyall

Thomson

Head

Married

30

1851

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Eliza Dunoon

Thomson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Garvock, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Alexander Campbell

Thomson

Son

-

6

1875

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David Paterson

Thomson

Son

-

4

1877

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary A Ross

Thomson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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