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Household of David Thomson (born 1844, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Thomson, born in 1844 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bow Thomson, born in 1848 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1870 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), William Roertson (born 1873 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1878 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James Cessford (born 1880 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and George Young (born 1880 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Margaret Macintosh, born in 1867 in Midlothian, Scotland.
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David Thomson's household
David
Thomson
Head
Margaret Bow
Thomson
Wife
David
Thomson
Son
William Roertson
Thomson
Son
John
Thomson
Son
James Cessford
Thomson
Son
George Young
Thomson
Son
Margaret
Macintosh
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Thomson | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret Bow | Thomson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Thomson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William Roertson | Thomson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Thomson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
James Cessford | Thomson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
George Young | Thomson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Macintosh | Servant | - | 14 | 1867 | Midlothian, Scotland |
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