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Household of George Thomson (born 1840, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, Midlothian, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Thomson, born in 1840 in Largo, Fife, consisted of 10 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ann T Thomson, born in 1840 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 7 children; William A (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary M (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John W (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Annie T (born 1879 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Catherine G (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth W Teviotdale, born in 1819 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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George Thomson's household

Male

George

Thomson

Head
Female

Ann T

Thomson

Wife
Male

William A

Thomson

Son
Male

George

Thomson

Son
Female

Mary M

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Thomson

Son
Male

John W

Thomson

Son
Female

Annie T

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Catherine G

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth W

Teviotdale

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) George
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Largo, Fife, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Thomson

Head

Married

41

1840

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Ann T

Thomson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William A

Thomson

Son

-

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Thomson

Son

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary M

Thomson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Thomson

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John W

Thomson

Son

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie T

Thomson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine G

Thomson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth W

Teviotdale

Mother-In-Law

Widow

62

1819

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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