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Household of John C Thomson (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, England

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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.

John C Thomson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John C Thomson, born in 1845 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thomson, born in 1844 in Scotland. They had 4 children; James Lucklater (born 1873 in Scotland), John Mactland (born 1876 in Scotland), William Mactland (born 1878 in Levenshulme, Lancashire, England) and Frederick Vernon (born 1881 in Levenshulme, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Eliza Shelley, born in 1861 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.


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John C Thomson's household

Male

John

C Thomson

Head
Female

Margaret

Thomson

Wife
Male

James Lucklater

Thomson

Son
Male

John Mactland

Thomson

Son
Male

William Mactland

Thomson

Son
Male

Frederick Vernon

Thomson

Son
Female

Eliza

Shelley

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name C Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

C Thomson

Head

Married

36

1845

Scotland

Margaret

Thomson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Scotland

James Lucklater

Thomson

Son

Single

8

1873

Scotland

John Mactland

Thomson

Son

Single

5

1876

Scotland

William Mactland

Thomson

Son

Single

3

1878

Levenshulme, Lancashire, England

Frederick Vernon

Thomson

Son

Single

0

1881

Levenshulme, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Shelley

Servant

Single

20

1861

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

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