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Household of John Thomson (born 1816, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 1816 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Jane (born 1824 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Euphemia (born 1860 in -), John's Servant, Isabella (born 1850 in Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Ann (born 1855 in Glenelg, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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John Thomson's household

Male

John

Thomson

Head
Female

Jane

Thomson

Sister
Female

Euphemia

Cameron

Servant
Female

Isabella

McTaggart

Servant
Female

Ann

McDonald

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thomson

Head

Unmarried

65

1816

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Thomson

Sister

Unmarried

57

1824

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Cameron

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

-

Isabella

McTaggart

Servant

Unmarried

31

1850

Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland

Ann

McDonald

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Glenelg, Invernessshire, Scotland

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