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Household of James Thomson (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rutherglen, 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 1837 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Thomson, born in 1841 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1865 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1874 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Thomson's household

Male

James

Thomson

Head
Female

Isabella

Thomson

Wife
Female

Mary

Thomson

Daughter
Male

William

Thomson

Son
Female

Agnes

Thomson

Daughter
Male

James

Thomson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Rutherglen, 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

44

1837

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Thomson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Thomson

Daughter

-

16

1865

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Thomson

Son

-

9

1872

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Thomson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Thomson

Son

-

2

1879

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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