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Household of David Thomson (born 1855, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Avondale, Lanarkshire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Thomson, born in 1855 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. David was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were David's Mother, Isabella (born 1831 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David's Cousin, Thomas D (born 1860 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Thomson's household

Male

David

Thomson

Head
Female

Isabella

Thomson

Mother
Male

Thomas D

Watson

Cousin
First name(s) David
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Thomson

Head

Unmarried

26

1855

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Thomson

Mother

Widow

50

1831

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas D

Watson

Cousin

Unmarried

21

1860

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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