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Household of George Thomson (born 1835, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keith, Banffshire, 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 Thomson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Thomson, born in 1835 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 11 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thomson, born in 1834 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Margaret (born 1858 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1866 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1874 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1877 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Grandson, George (born 1880 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland) and George's Servant, Catherine (born 1864 in Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland).


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George Thomson's household

Male

George

Thomson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thomson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Thomson

Son
Male

James

Thomson

Son
Male

William

Thomson

Son
Female

Mary

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Thomson

Son
Male

Robert

Thomson

Son
Male

George

Howie

Grandson
Female

Catherine

McDonald

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Thomson

Head

Married

46

1835

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Thomson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Thomson

Son

-

15

1866

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Thomson

Son

-

13

1868

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Thomson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Henry

Thomson

Son

-

7

1874

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Robert

Thomson

Son

-

4

1877

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Howie

Grandson

-

1

1880

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Catherine

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland

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