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Household of John Thomson (born 1844, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thomson, born in 1844 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Thomson, born in 1846 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1866 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1872 in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Kirkmichael, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James Alexander (born 1877 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother-In-Law, Margaret Scott, born in 1821 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
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John Thomson's household
John
Thomson
Head
Jane
Thomson
Wife
Margaret
Thomson
Daughter
John
Thomson
Son
Mary
Thomson
Daughter
William
Thomson
Son
James Alexander
Thomson
Son
Margaret
Scott
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Thomson | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Thomson | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Thomson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Thomson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
William | Thomson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Kirkmichael, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
James Alexander | Thomson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Scott | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 60 | 1821 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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