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Household of James Thomson (born 1847, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Beath, Fife, 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 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomson, born in 1847 in Fife, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Thomson, born in 1846 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Hugh (born 1868 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), Robert (born 1870 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1875 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland), Agnes (born 1877 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and David (born 1880 in Beath, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, James (born 1833 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), James's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1840 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Visitor, Sarah (born 1872 in England) and James's Visitor, John (born 1876 in England).
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James Thomson's household
James
Thomson
Head
Ann
Thomson
Wife
Hugh
Thomson
Son
Robert
Thomson
Son
James
Thomson
Son
Christina
Thomson
Daughter
Agnes
Thomson
Daughter
David
Thomson
Son
James
Cameron
Boarder
Elizabeth
Brooksbank
Visitor
Sarah
Brooksbank
Visitor
John
Brooksbank
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Fife, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Thomson | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Fife, Scotland | |
Ann | Thomson | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Hugh | Thomson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Robert | Thomson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
James | Thomson | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Thomson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland | |
Agnes | Thomson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
David | Thomson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Beath, Fife, Scotland | |
James | Cameron | Boarder | Widower | 48 | 1833 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Brooksbank | Visitor | Widow | 41 | 1840 | Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | Brooksbank | Visitor | - | 9 | 1872 | England | |
John | Brooksbank | Visitor | - | 5 | 1876 | England |
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