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Household of James Thomson (born 1849, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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 1849 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Thomson, born in 1852 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas S (born 1874 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William S (born 1876 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Simon S (born 1878 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Thomson's household

Male

James

Thomson

Head
Female

Janet

Thomson

Wife
Male

Thomas S

Thomson

Son
Male

William S

Thomson

Son
Male

Simon S

Thomson

Son
Male

John

Thomson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thomson

Head

Married

32

1849

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Thomson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas S

Thomson

Son

-

7

1874

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William S

Thomson

Son

-

5

1876

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Simon S

Thomson

Son

-

3

1878

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Thomson

Son

-

1

1880

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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