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Household of James Thomson (born 1794, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Drainie, Moray, 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 Thomson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomson, born in 1794 in Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jannet Thomson, born in 1817 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jessie, born 1853 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, Thomas J (born 1873 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland), James's Grandson, George (born 1875 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and James's Grandson, William (born 1878 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
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James Thomson's household
James
Thomson
Head
Jannet
Thomson
Wife
Jessie
Thomson
Daughter
Thomas J
Florance
Grandson
George
Duncan
Grandson
William
Paterson
Grandson
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 87 |
| Birth year | 1794 |
| Birth place | Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Thomson | Head | Married | 87 | 1794 | Banffshire, Scotland | |
Jannet | Thomson | Wife | Married | 64 | 1817 | Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Thomas J | Florance | Grandson | - | 8 | 1873 | Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
George | Duncan | Grandson | - | 6 | 1875 | Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
William | Paterson | Grandson | - | 3 | 1878 | Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
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