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Household of David W Thomson (born 1854, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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 W Thomson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David W Thomson, born in 1854 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. David W was the head of the household, married to Jemima E Thomson, born in 1842 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were David W's Step Daughter, Fanny (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and David W's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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David W Thomson's household

Male

David W

Thomson

Head
Female

Jemima E

Thomson

Wife
Female

Fanny

Wise

Step Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

McDonald

Servant
First name(s) David W
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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David W

Thomson

Head

Married

27

1854

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jemima E

Thomson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Fanny

Wise

Step Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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