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Household of Janet Thomson (born 1836, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.
Janet Thomson and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Thomson, born in 1836 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 12 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 9 children; Jessie (born 1861 in England), Rachel (born 1862 in England), Jane (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Flora (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Charles (born 1871 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Maggie (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Mackenzie (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Servant, Marjory (born 1861 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland) and Janet's Servant, Jessie (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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Janet Thomson's household
Janet
Thomson
Head
Jessie
Thomson
Daughter
Rachel
Thomson
Daughter
Jane
Thomson
Daughter
Flora
Thomson
Daughter
Charles
Thomson
Son
William
Thomson
Son
James
Thomson
Son
Maggie
Thomson
Daughter
Mackenzie
Thomson
Son
Marjory
Mitchell
Servant
Jessie
Kinnmond
Servant
| First name(s) | Janet |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Janet | Thomson | Head | Widow | 45 | 1836 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jessie | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | England | |
Rachel | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | England | |
Jane | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Flora | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Charles | Thomson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | Thomson | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James | Thomson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Maggie | Thomson | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mackenzie | Thomson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Marjory | Mitchell | Servant | - | 20 | 1861 | Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Kinnmond | Servant | - | 15 | 1866 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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