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Household of James Thomson (born 1848, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilconquhar, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomson, born in 1848 in Largo, Fife, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thomson, born in 1849 in Monzie, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1868 in Newburn, Fife, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland), Rachel (born 1873 in Crail, Fife, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1879 in Fife, Scotland).


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James Thomson's household

Male

James

Thomson

Head
Female

Margaret

Thomson

Wife
Male

James

Thomson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Largo, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Thomson

Head

Married

33

1848

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Thomson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Monzie, Fife, Scotland

James

Thomson

Son

-

13

1868

Newburn, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Thomson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland

Rachel

Thomson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Crail, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Fife, Scotland

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