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Household of James Thomson (born 1825, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 1825 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Stewart Thomson, born in 1827 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Isabella Rose (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Allan Stewart (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William Barr (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Thomson's household

Male

James

Thomson

Head
Female

Ann Stewart

Thomson

Wife
Female

Isabella Rose

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Allan Stewart

Thomson

Son
Female

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter
Male

James

Thomson

Son
Male

William Barr

Thomson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thomson

Head

Married

56

1825

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ann Stewart

Thomson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella Rose

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Allan Stewart

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William Barr

Thomson

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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