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Household of George Thompson (born 1837, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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.

George Thompson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Thompson, born in 1837 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thompson, born in 1836 in Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; George (born 1861 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1863 in Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Margaret (born 1869 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1870 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), William (born 1872 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Catherine (born 1875 in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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George Thompson's household

Male

George

Thompson

Head
Female

Margaret

Thompson

Wife
Male

George

Thompson

Son
Male

David

Thompson

Son
Male

John

Thompson

Son
Female

Margaret

Thompson

Daughter
Male

James

Thompson

Son
Male

William

Thompson

Son
Female

Catherine

Thompson

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Thompson

Head

Married

44

1837

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Thompson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Thompson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Thompson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Thompson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Thompson

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Thompson

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

Thompson

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Catherine

Thompson

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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