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Household of James Thomson (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, Lanarkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomson, born in 1842 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Thomson, born in 1840 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie Mcd (born 1868 in England) and John N B (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Thomson's household

Male

James

Thomson

Head
Female

Ann

Thomson

Wife
Female

Mary

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Jessie Mcd

Thomson

Daughter
Male

John N B

Thomson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thomson

Head

Married

39

1842

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Thomson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

Thomson

Daughter

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie Mcd

Thomson

Daughter

-

13

1868

England

John N B

Thomson

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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