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Household of Hercules Thomson (born 1812, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walls, Shetland, 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.
Hercules Thomson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Hercules Thomson, born in 1812 in Walls, Shetland Islands, consisted of 7 members. Hercules was the head of the household, married to Clementina Thomson, born in 1811 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 2 children; Catherine (born 1844 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Mary (born 1850 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Hercules's Grandson, Magnus (born 1875 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Hercules's Granddaughter, Clementina (born 1878 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Hercules's Grandson, Thomas R (born 1880 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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Hercules Thomson's household
Hercules
Thomson
Head
Clementina
Thomson
Wife
Catherine
Laing
Daughter
Mary
Thomson
Daughter
Magnus
Laing
Grandson
Clementina
Laing
Granddaughter
Thomas R
Laing
Grandson
| First name(s) | Hercules |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hercules | Thomson | Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Clementina | Thomson | Wife | Married | 70 | 1811 | Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Catherine | Laing | Daughter | Married | 37 | 1844 | Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Mary | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Magnus | Laing | Grandson | - | 6 | 1875 | Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Clementina | Laing | Granddaughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Thomas R | Laing | Grandson | - | 1 | 1880 | Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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