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Household of James Thomson (born 1844, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alva, Stirlingshire, 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 1844 in Alva, Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Charles (born 1870 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Stewart D (born 1872 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Margaret H (born 1874 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), William P (born 1876 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and James (born 1877 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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James Thomson's household

Male

James

Thomson

Head
Male

Charles

Thomson

Son
Female

Stewart D

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Margaret H

Thomson

Daughter
Male

William P

Thomson

Son
Male

James

Thomson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thomson

Head

Widower

37

1844

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Charles

Thomson

Son

-

11

1870

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Stewart D

Thomson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret H

Thomson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William P

Thomson

Son

-

5

1876

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James

Thomson

Son

-

4

1877

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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