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Household of David Thompson (born 1854, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burra & Quarff, Shetland, 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 Thompson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Thompson, born in 1854 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thompson, born in 1853 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 3 children; William D (born 1875 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), David (born 1879 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Magnus J (born 1880 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Margaret Coster, born in 1864 in England.
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David Thompson's household
David
Thompson
Head
Elizabeth
Thompson
Wife
William D
Thompson
Son
David
Thompson
Son
Magnus J
Thompson
Son
Margaret
Coster
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Thompson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Thompson | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Thompson | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
William D | Thompson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
David | Thompson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Magnus J | Thompson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Margaret | Coster | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | England |
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