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Household of James Thomson (born 1822, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Ronaldshay & Burray, Orkney, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomson, born in 1822 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Thomson, born in 1820 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas D (born 1858 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Margaret R (born 1860 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland) and Jessie D (born 1862 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland).
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James Thomson's household
James
Thomson
Head
Jessie
Thomson
Wife
Thomas D
Thomson
Son
Margaret R
Thomson
Daughter
Jessie D
Thomson
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Thomson | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jessie | Thomson | Wife | Married | 61 | 1820 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Thomas D | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret R | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Jessie D | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
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