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Household of David Thomson (born 1842, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Beath, Fife, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Thomson, born in 1842 in Markinch, Fife, consisted of 11 members. David was the head of the household, married to Agnes Thomson, born in 1837 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; George (born 1860 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland), David (born 1863 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland), Georgina (born 1865 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland), Agnes (born 1869 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland) and William (born 1877 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Brother, George (born 1849 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland) and David's Boarder, James (born 1863 in Leslie, Fife, Scotland).


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David Thomson's household

Male

David

Thomson

Head
Female

Agnes

Thomson

Wife
Male

George

Thomson

Son
Male

David

Thomson

Son
Female

Georgina

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Thomson

Daughter
Male

John

Thomson

Son
Male

James

Thomson

Son
Male

William

Thomson

Son
Male

George

Thomson

Brother
Male

James

Wotherspoon

Boarder
First name(s) David
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Thomson

Head

Married

39

1842

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Thomson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

George

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

David

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

Georgina

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Thomson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

John

Thomson

Son

-

10

1871

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

James

Thomson

Son

-

6

1875

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

William

Thomson

Son

-

4

1877

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

George

Thomson

Brother

Unmarried

32

1849

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

James

Wotherspoon

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Leslie, Fife, Scotland

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