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Household of John Thomson (born 1830, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rathven, Banffshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thomson, born in 1830 in Rathven, Banffshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thomson, born in 1835 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1862 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland), Jean (born 1870 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland) and Ann (born 1872 in Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland).


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John Thomson's household

Male

John

Thomson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thomson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Thomson

Daughter
Male

John

Thomson

Son
Female

Jean

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Thomson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thomson

Head

Married

51

1830

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Thomson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Banffshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Ann

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

John

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Jean

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

Ann

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland

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