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Household of Gavin Thomson (born 1828, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Larkhall, 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.

Gavin Thomson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Gavin Thomson, born in 1828 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. Gavin was the head of the household, married to Margaret Smellie Thomson, born in 1826 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Gavin's Lodger, Gavin Douglas, born in 1866 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Gavin Thomson's household

Male

Gavin

Thomson

Head
Female

Margaret Smellie

Thomson

Wife
Male

Gavin

Douglas

Lodger
First name(s) Gavin
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Gavin

Thomson

Head

Married

53

1828

Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret Smellie

Thomson

Wife

Married

55

1826

Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Gavin

Douglas

Lodger

Unmarried

15

1866

Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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