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Household of James Mitchell Thomson (born 1823, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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.

James Mitchell Thomson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mitchell Thomson, born in 1823 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. James Mitchell was the head of the household, married to Marion Thomson, born in 1845 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Janet Isabella (born 1864 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Marion Mitchell (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George Neil (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie Mcgavin (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jemima Gillies (born 1877 in Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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James Mitchell Thomson's household

Male

James Mitchell

Thomson

Head
Female

Marion

Thomson

Wife
Female

Janet Isabella

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Marion Mitchell

Thomson

Daughter
Male

George Neil

Thomson

Son
Female

Annie Mcgavin

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Jemima Gillies

Thomson

Daughter
First name(s) James Mitchell
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Mitchell

Thomson

Head

Married

58

1823

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Marion

Thomson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Janet Isabella

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Marion Mitchell

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George Neil

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie Mcgavin

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jemima Gillies

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Stirlingshire, Scotland

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