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Household of John Thomson (born 1837, Sutherland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Drainie, Moray, 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 Thomson and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thomson, born in 1837 in Helmsdale, Sutherland, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thomson, born in 1826 in Portgordon, Banffshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1849 in Portgordon, Banffshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Donald (born 1864 in Avoch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
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John Thomson's household
John
Thomson
Head
Elizabeth
Thomson
Wife
Elizabeth
Nicol
Step Daughter
Donald
Ralph
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Helmsdale, Sutherland, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Thomson | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Helmsdale, Sutherland, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Thomson | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Portgordon, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Nicol | Step Daughter | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Portgordon, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Donald | Ralph | Boarder | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Avoch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
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