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Household of John Thomson (born 1841, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aberlemno, 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 Thomson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thomson, born in 1841 in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary M Thomson, born in 1843 in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Annie M (born 1873 in Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jemima (born 1875 in Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1877 in Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Thomson's household

Male

John

Thomson

Head
Female

Mary M

Thomson

Wife
Female

Annie M

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Thomson

Daughter
Male

David

Thomson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Thomson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thomson

Head

Married

40

1841

Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary M

Thomson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Annie M

Thomson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jemima

Thomson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Thomson

Son

-

4

1877

Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Thomson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Thomson

Son

-

0

1881

Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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