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Household of James Thomson (born 1834, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George (Landward), Midlothian, 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 1834 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Annie Lorimer Thomson, born in 1832 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Christina (born 1865 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Margaret Kells (born 1866 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland), John Lorimer (born 1868 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and James Alexr (born 1870 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Isabella Johnston, born in 1863 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.
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James Thomson's household
James
Thomson
Head
Annie Lorimer
Thomson
Wife
Christina
Thomson
Daughter
Margaret Kells
Thomson
Daughter
John Lorimer
Thomson
Son
James Alexr
Thomson
Son
Isabella
Johnston
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Thomson | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Annie Lorimer | Thomson | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Christina | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret Kells | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
John Lorimer | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
James Alexr | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Isabella | Johnston | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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