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Household of John Gray Thomson (born 1839, Dunbartonshire)
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.
John Gray Thomson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gray Thomson, born in 1839 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 6 members. John Gray was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth S Thomson, born in 1856 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Agnes G (born 1879 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Thomas B (born 1881 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John Gray's Mother, Elizabeth G (born 1812 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and John Gray's Servant, Margaret (born 1862 in Stirlingshire, Scotland).
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John Gray Thomson's household
John Gray
Thomson
Head
Elizabeth S
Thomson
Wife
Agnes G
Thomson
Daughter
Thomas B
Thomson
Son
Elizabeth G
Thomson
Mother
Margaret
Smith
Servant
| First name(s) | John Gray |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Gray | Thomson | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth S | Thomson | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes G | Thomson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Thomas B | Thomson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth G | Thomson | Mother | Widow | 69 | 1812 | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Smith | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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