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Household of James Thomson (born 1843, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomson, born in 1843 in Partick, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Thomson, born in 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1868 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane B (born 1870 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth G (born 1875 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George G (born 1877 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1880 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Thomson's household

Male

James

Thomson

Head
Female

Jessie

Thomson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Jane B

Thomson

Daughter
Male

John

Thomson

Son
Female

Elizabeth G

Thomson

Daughter
Male

George G

Thomson

Son
Female

Jessie

Thomson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thomson

Head

Married

38

1843

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Thomson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane B

Thomson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Thomson

Son

-

9

1872

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth G

Thomson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George G

Thomson

Son

-

4

1877

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Thomson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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