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Household of John Thomson (born 1849, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maxton, Roxburghshire, 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 1849 in Maxton, Roxburghshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Thomson, born in 1842 in Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Sarah (born 1875 in Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1878 in Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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John Thomson's household

Male

John

Thomson

Head
Female

Helen

Thomson

Wife
Female

Sarah

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Thomson

Son
Male

Robert

Thomson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Maxton, Roxburghshire, 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

32

1849

Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Helen

Thomson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Sarah

Thomson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Thomas

Thomson

Son

-

3

1878

Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Robert

Thomson

Son

-

0

1881

Maxton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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