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Household of John Thomson (born 1847, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thomson, born in 1847 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Margaret (born 1843 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Rachel (born 1866 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Robert (born 1853 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, James (born 1859 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Alexander (born 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, John (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Thomson's household

Male

John

Thomson

Head
Female

Margaret

Morrison

Servant
Female

Rachel

Matthew

Servant
Male

Robert

Imlah

Servant
Male

James

Ferguson

Servant
Male

Alexander

Buchan

Servant
Male

John

Clark

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thomson

Head

Unmarried

34

1847

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Morrison

Servant

Unmarried

38

1843

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Rachel

Matthew

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Imlah

Servant

Married

28

1853

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Ferguson

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Buchan

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Clark

Servant

-

14

1867

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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