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Household of George Thomson (born 1816, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Thomson, born in 1816 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Agnes Thomson, born in 1819 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1846 in Ireland), George (born 1856 in Ireland) and Jane (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Granddaughter, Georgina Stewart, born in 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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George Thomson's household

Male

George

Thomson

Head
Female

Agnes

Thomson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Thomson

Daughter
Male

George

Thomson

Son
Female

Jane

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Stewart

Granddaughter
First name(s) George
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Thomson

Head

Married

65

1816

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Thomson

Wife

-

62

1819

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

35

1846

Ireland

George

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Ireland

Jane

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Georgina

Stewart

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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