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Household of John Thom (born 1815, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Benholm, Kincardineshire, 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 Thom and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thom, born in 1815 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Thom, born in 1815 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1854 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Cathrein T (born 1858 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Grandson, John (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Alexander (born 1864 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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John Thom's household

Male

John

Thom

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Thom

Wife
Male

Robert

Thom

Son
Female

Cathrein T

Thom

Daughter
Male

John

Thom

Grandson
Male

Alexander

Birse

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Thom
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thom

Head

Married

66

1815

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Thom

Wife

Married

66

1815

Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Robert

Thom

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Cathrein T

Thom

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland

John

Thom

Grandson

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Birse

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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