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Household of Duncan Thomson (born 1825, Buteshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Thomson, born in 1825 in Rothesay, Buteshire, consisted of 7 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Janet Thomson, born in 1830 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1863 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Duncan (born 1865 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Donald (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Duncan Thomson's household

Male

Duncan

Thomson

Head
Female

Janet

Thomson

Wife
Female

Jane

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Duncan

Thomson

Son
Male

James

Thomson

Son
Female

Catherine

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Donald

Thomson

Son
First name(s) Duncan
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

Thomson

Head

Married

56

1825

Rothesay, Buteshire, Scotland

Janet

Thomson

Wife

Married

51

1830

Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Duncan

Thomson

Son

-

16

1865

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Thomson

Son

-

14

1867

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Thomson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Donald

Thomson

Son

-

7

1874

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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