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Household of Joseph Thomson (born 1842, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maryculter, Kincardineshire, 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.

Joseph Thomson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thomson, born in 1842 in Kincardineshire, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jessie Thomson, born in 1842 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Mary F (born 1866 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Helen M (born 1873 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), Jessie Ann F (born 1873 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Kincardineshire, Scotland), John F (born 1877 in Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Mother, Mary (born 1804 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Joseph's Nephew, Charles (born 1871 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Joseph Thomson's household

Male

Joseph

Thomson

Head
Female

Jessie

Thomson

Wife
Female

Mary F

Thomson

Daughter
Male

William

Thomson

Son
Female

Helen M

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Jessie Ann F

Thomson

Daughter
Male

James

Thomson

Son
Male

John F

Thomson

Son
Female

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Forbes

Mother
Male

Charles

Law

Nephew
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thomson

Head

Married

39

1842

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jessie

Thomson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary F

Thomson

Daughter

-

15

1866

Kincardineshire, Scotland

William

Thomson

Son

-

11

1870

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Helen M

Thomson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jessie Ann F

Thomson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Thomson

Son

-

6

1875

Kincardineshire, Scotland

John F

Thomson

Son

-

4

1877

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Mary

Forbes

Mother

Widow

77

1804

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Law

Nephew

-

10

1871

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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