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Household of John Thomson (born 1853, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thomson, born in 1853 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Thomson, born in 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Thomson's household

Male

John

Thomson

Head
Female

Sarah

Thomson

Wife
Male

John

Thomson

Son
Male

William

Thomson

Son
Female

Sarah

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Thomson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thomson

Head

Married

28

1853

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sarah

Thomson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Thomson

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Thomson

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Thomson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Thomson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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