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Household of James Thomson (born 1848, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penicuik, Midlothian, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomson, born in 1848 in Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Thomson, born in 1847 in Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1866 in Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Marion (born 1868 in Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1871 in Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), William (born 1874 in Ballingry, Fife, Scotland), Thomas (born 1876 in Ballingry, Fife, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland).
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James Thomson's household
James
Thomson
Head
Janet
Thomson
Wife
Mary
Thomson
Daughter
Marion
Thomson
Daughter
James
Thomson
Son
William
Thomson
Son
Thomas
Thomson
Son
John
Thomson
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Thomson | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Thomson | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Mary | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Marion | Thomson | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
James | Thomson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
William | Thomson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Ballingry, Fife, Scotland | |
Thomas | Thomson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Ballingry, Fife, Scotland | |
John | Thomson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland |
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