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Household of Duncan Thomson (born 1845, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, 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.

Duncan Thomson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Thomson, born in 1845 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Janet Thomson, born in 1850 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; Helen (born 1871 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jemima (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1879 in England) and Duncan (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Duncan's Nephew, William Thomson, born in 1866 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Duncan Thomson's household

Male

Duncan

Thomson

Head
Female

Janet

Thomson

Wife
Female

Helen

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Thomson

Son
Female

Mary

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Duncan

Thomson

Son
Male

William

Thomson

Nephew
First name(s) Duncan
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

Thomson

Head

Married

36

1845

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Thomson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

Helen

Thomson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Thomson

Son

-

8

1873

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Thomson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jemima

Thomson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Thomson

Daughter

-

2

1879

England

Duncan

Thomson

Son

-

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Thomson

Nephew

-

15

1866

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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