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Household of Jemima Thomson (born 1827, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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.

Jemima Thomson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jemima Thomson, born in 1827 in Keith, Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. Jemima was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; William (born 1850 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Marion (born 1858 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), Jemima (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Jemima's Grandson, Robert (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jemima's Grandson, William (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Jemima Thomson's household

Female

Jemima

Thomson

Head
Male

William

Thomson

Son
Female

Marion

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Thomson

Grandson
Male

William

Thomson

Grandson
First name(s) Jemima
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jemima

Thomson

Head

Widow

54

1827

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Thomson

Son

-

31

1850

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Marion

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Jemima

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Thomson

Daughter

-

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Thomson

Grandson

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Thomson

Grandson

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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