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Household of Edward Thomson (born 1845, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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.
Edward Thomson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Thomson, born in 1845 in Ratho, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Agnes Thomson, born in 1849 in Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Edward (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Visitor, Margaret Thomson, born in 1851 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Edward Thomson's household
Edward
Thomson
Head
Agnes
Thomson
Wife
William
Thomson
Son
Alexander
Thomson
Son
Edward
Thomson
Son
Margaret
Thomson
Visitor
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Thomson | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Thomson | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Gifford, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
William | Thomson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Thomson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Edward | Thomson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Thomson | Visitor | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland |
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