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Household of James Thomson (born 1847, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomson, born in 1847 in Sandway, Orkney, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Thomson, born in 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Harriet B (born 1873 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Catherine I (born 1875 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John T (born 1878 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Allan C McMaster, born in 1816 in Blackness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
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James Thomson's household
James
Thomson
Head
Isabella
Thomson
Wife
Harriet B
Thomson
Daughter
Catherine I
Thomson
Daughter
John T
Thomson
Son
Allan C
McMaster
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Sandway, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Thomson | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Sandway, Orkney, Scotland | |
Isabella | Thomson | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Harriet B | Thomson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Catherine I | Thomson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John T | Thomson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Allan C | McMaster | Boarder | Widower | 65 | 1816 | Blackness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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