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Household of James Thom (born 1823, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tullynessle & Forbes, Aberdeenshire, 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 Thom and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thom, born in 1823 in Tullynessle, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Thom, born in 1832 in Tullynessle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Eliza Ann (born 1868 in Tullynessle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1870 in Tullynessle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Helen (born 1859 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, William (born 1850 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Archibald (born 1866 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Alexander (born 1867 in Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Alexander (born 1860 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Thom's household

Male

James

Thom

Head
Female

Mary

Thom

Wife
Female

Eliza Ann

Thom

Daughter
Male

James

Thom

Son
Female

Helen

Davie

Servant
Male

William

Scot

Servant
Male

Archibald

Cooper

Servant
Male

Alexander

Meldrum

Servant
Male

Alexander

Hay

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Thom
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Tullynessle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thom

Head

Married

58

1823

Tullynessle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Thom

Wife

Married

49

1832

Tullynessle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza Ann

Thom

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Tullynessle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Thom

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Tullynessle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Davie

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Scot

Servant

Unmarried

31

1850

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Archibald

Cooper

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Meldrum

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Hay

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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