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Household of James Thomson (born 1842, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kettle, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomson, born in 1842 in Kettle, Fife, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Thomson, born in 1843 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; Christina (born 1867 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Cults, Fife, Scotland), Peter (born 1872 in Kettle, Fife, Scotland), Maggie (born 1875 in Kettle, Fife, Scotland), Euphemia (born 1877 in Kettle, Fife, Scotland), Catherine (born 1879 in Kettle, Fife, Scotland) and Betsy (born 1881 in Kettle, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, William Fairfoul, born in 1811 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland.
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James Thomson's household
James
Thomson
Head
Jessie
Thomson
Wife
Christina
Thomson
Daughter
James
Thomson
Son
Peter
Thomson
Son
Maggie
Thomson
Daughter
Euphemia
Thomson
Daughter
Catherine
Thomson
Daughter
Betsy
Thomson
Daughter
William
Fairfoul
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Kettle, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Thomson | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Kettle, Fife, Scotland | |
Jessie | Thomson | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Markinch, Fife, Scotland | |
Christina | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Markinch, Fife, Scotland | |
James | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Cults, Fife, Scotland | |
Peter | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Kettle, Fife, Scotland | |
Maggie | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Kettle, Fife, Scotland | |
Euphemia | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Kettle, Fife, Scotland | |
Catherine | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Kettle, Fife, Scotland | |
Betsy | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | Kettle, Fife, Scotland | |
William | Fairfoul | Lodger | Unmarried | 70 | 1811 | Cupar, Fife, Scotland |
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