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Household of John Thomson (born 1807, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gourock, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Thomson, born in 1807 in Perthshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; George T, born 1853 in Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's House Keeper, Elizabeth Garrick, born in 1846 in Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland.


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John Thomson's household

Male

John

Thomson

Head
Male

George T

Thomson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Garrick

House Keeper
First name(s) John
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Thomson

Head

Widower

74

1807

Perthshire, Scotland

George T

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Garrick

House Keeper

Unmarried

35

1846

Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland

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