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Household of James Thomson (born 1819, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews, Fife, 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 1819 in Kingsbarns, Fife, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christina Thomson, born in 1824 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Lissie (born 1856 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland) and James (born 1865 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, Willie Thomson, born in 1874 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.


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James Thomson's household

Male

James

Thomson

Head
Female

Christina

Thomson

Wife
Female

Lissie

Thomson

Daughter
Male

James

Thomson

Son
Male

Willie

Thomson

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Kingsbarns, Fife, 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

62

1819

Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland

Christina

Thomson

Wife

Married

57

1824

Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland

Lissie

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

James

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Willie

Thomson

Grandson

-

7

1874

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

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