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Household of James Thomson (born 1852, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomson, born in 1852 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christina Thomson, born in 1853 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1875 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Barbara (born 1877 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Edward (born 1879 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Thomson's household

Male

James

Thomson

Head
Female

Christina

Thomson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Edward

Thomson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Thomson

Head

Married

29

1852

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Thomson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Barbara

Thomson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edward

Thomson

Son

-

2

1879

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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