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Household of John Thomson (born 1851, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dysart, 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 1851 in Kemback, Fife, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thomson, born in 1846 in Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Annie C A (born 1877 in Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Janet (born 1878 in Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother, Alexander Thomson, born in 1855 in Cults, Fife, Scotland.


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John Thomson's household

Male

John

Thomson

Head
Female

Margaret

Thomson

Wife
Female

Annie C A

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Thomson

Brother
First name(s) John
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Kemback, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thomson

Head

Married

30

1851

Kemback, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Thomson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland

Annie C A

Thomson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Janet

Thomson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Kinglassie, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Thomson

Brother

Unmarried

26

1855

Cults, Fife, Scotland

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