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Household of James Thompson (born 1817, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars Glasgow, 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 Thompson and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thompson, born in 1817 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Thompson, born in 1842 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, William McKay, born in 1822 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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James Thompson's household
James
Thompson
Head
Janet
Thompson
Wife
William
McKay
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Thompson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Thompson | Head | Married | 64 | 1817 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Thompson | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | McKay | Boarder | Widower | 59 | 1822 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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