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Household of John Thompson (born 1828, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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.

John Thompson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thompson, born in 1828 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Thompson, born in 1833 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1861 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robert (born 1863 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Williamina (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alexander (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Thompson's household

Male

John

Thompson

Head
Female

Isabella

Thompson

Wife
Male

James

Thompson

Son
Male

Robert

Thompson

Son
Female

Williamina

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Thompson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thompson

Head

Married

53

1828

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Thompson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Perthshire, Scotland

James

Thompson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Thompson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Williamina

Thompson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Thompson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Thompson

Son

-

11

1870

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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