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Household of David Thomson (born 1834, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Monifieth, 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 Thomson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Thomson, born in 1834 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jessie Thomson, born in 1852 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Sarah (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Jessie Allan, born in 1867 in Coupar Angus, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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David Thomson's household

Male

David

Thomson

Head
Female

Jessie

Thomson

Wife
Female

Sarah

Thomson

Daughter
Male

David

Thomson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Allan

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Thomson

Head

Married

47

1834

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Thomson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Sarah

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Allan

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Coupar Angus, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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