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Household of George Wm Thomson (born 1855, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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.

George Wm Thomson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Wm Thomson, born in 1855 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. George Wm was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Thomson, born in 1856 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jessie A (born 1876 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary C (born 1878 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James L (born 1880 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George Wm's Boarder, Alexander A (born 1857 in Glenelg, Invernessshire, Scotland) and George Wm's Boarder, John (born 1859 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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George Wm Thomson's household

Male

George Wm

Thomson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Thomson

Wife
Female

Jessie A

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Mary C

Thomson

Daughter
Male

James L

Thomson

Son
Male

Alexander A

McNiven

Boarder
Male

John

Crawford

Boarder
First name(s) George Wm
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George Wm

Thomson

Head

Married

26

1855

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Thomson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jessie A

Thomson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary C

Thomson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James L

Thomson

Son

-

1

1880

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander A

McNiven

Boarder

Unmarried

24

1857

Glenelg, Invernessshire, Scotland

John

Crawford

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Argyllshire, Scotland

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