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Household of John Thomson (born 1841, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auchterderran, Fife, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thomson, born in 1841 in Burntisland, Fife, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Barbara Thomson, born in 1832 in Beath, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Janet P (born 1863 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland), Alexander (born 1866 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland) and Rachel W (born 1869 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland).


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John Thomson's household

Male

John

Thomson

Head
Female

Barbara

Thomson

Wife
Female

Janet P

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Thomson

Son
Female

Rachel W

Thomson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Thomson

Head

Married

40

1841

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Barbara

Thomson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Beath, Fife, Scotland

Janet P

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Thomson

Son

-

15

1866

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Rachel W

Thomson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

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