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Household of James Thompson (born 1849)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, 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 Thompson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thompson, born in 1849 in , consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Thompson, born in 1853 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret Ann (born 1879 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1881 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Joseph Hill, born in 1867 in England.


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James Thompson's household

Male

James

Thompson

Head
Female

Ann

Thompson

Wife
Female

Margaret Ann

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Hill

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Thompson

Head

Married

32

1849

England

Ann

Thompson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret Ann

Thompson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Isabella

Thompson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Joseph

Hill

Boarder

-

14

1867

England

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