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Household of David Thomson (born 1829)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Parish of Wigtown, Wigtownshire, 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 1829 in , consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Thomson, born in 1835 in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1857 in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Jemima (born 1868 in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Susan (born 1872 in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and John (born 1873 in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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David Thomson's household

Male

David

Thomson

Head
Female

Jane

Thomson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Susan

Thomson

Daughter
Male

John

Thomson

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Thomson

Head

Married

52

1829

Ireland

Jane

Thomson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jemima

Thomson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Susan

Thomson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John

Thomson

Son

-

8

1873

Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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