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Household of James Thomson (born 1849, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Monkland, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomson, born in 1849 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thomson, born in 1852 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1870 in Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1872 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1878 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Thomson's household

Male

James

Thomson

Head
Female

Margaret

Thomson

Wife
Male

James

Thomson

Son
Female

Annie

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter
Male

George

Thomson

Son
Female

Mary

Thomson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thomson

Head

Married

32

1849

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Thomson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Thomson

Son

-

11

1870

Slamannan, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Annie

Thomson

Daughter

-

9

1872

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter

-

5

1876

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Thomson

Son

-

3

1878

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Thomson

Daughter

-

0

1881

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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