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Household of James Thomson (born 1842, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilfinan, Argyllshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thomson, born in 1842 in Argyllshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Thomson, born in 1849 in Argyllshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother-In-Law, Mary (born 1805 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Robert (born 1852 in Row, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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James Thomson's household

Male

James

Thomson

Head
Female

Catherine

Thomson

Wife
Female

Mary

McLachlan

Mother-In-Law
Male

Robert

Cremmor

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thomson

Head

Married

39

1842

Argyllshire, Scotland

Catherine

Thomson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

McLachlan

Mother-In-Law

Widow

76

1805

Argyllshire, Scotland

Robert

Cremmor

Boarder

Married

29

1852

Row, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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