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Household of James Thomson (born 1837, Kincardineshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomson, born in 1837 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Thomson, born in 1847 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; George (born 1875 in Garvock, Kincardineshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Edzell, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1879 in Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Elisabeth (born 1881 in Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Wife's Daughter, Elspit Shepherd, born in 1871 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
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James Thomson's household
James
Thomson
Head
Elisabeth
Thomson
Wife
Elspit
Shepherd
Wife's Daughter
George
Thomson
Son
John
Thomson
Son
Alexander
Thomson
Son
Elisabeth
Thomson
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Thomson | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Thomson | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Elspit | Shepherd | Wife's Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
George | Thomson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Garvock, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
John | Thomson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Edzell, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Thomson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Thomson | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
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