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Household of James Thomson (born 1849, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 1849 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Thomson, born in 1847 in Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Eliza (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Helen (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Thomson's household

Male

James

Thomson

Head
Female

Ann

Thomson

Wife
Male

James

Thomson

Son
Female

Eliza

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Helen

Thomson

Daughter
Male

William

Thomson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thomson

Head

Married

32

1849

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Thomson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Berwickshire, Scotland

James

Thomson

Son

-

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Eliza

Thomson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Thomson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Thomson

Son

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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