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Household of David Thomson (born 1848, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, Orkney, 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 Thomson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Thomson, born in 1848 in Westray, Orkney, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Barbara Thomson, born in 1847 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1875 in Orkney, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland).
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David Thomson's household
David
Thomson
Head
Barbara
Thomson
Wife
David
Thomson
Son
John
Thomson
Son
James
Thomson
Son
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Westray, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Thomson | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
Barbara | Thomson | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Orkney, Scotland | |
David | Thomson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Thomson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Thomson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland |
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