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Household of Joseph Thomson (born 1825, Forfarshire (Angus))

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thomson, born in 1825 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 3 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Joseph, born 1856 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Visitor, Isabella Guthrie, born in 1837 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Joseph Thomson's household

Male

Joseph

Thomson

Head
Male

Joseph

Thomson

Son
Female

Isabella

Guthrie

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Thomson

Head

Widower

56

1825

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Joseph

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Guthrie

Visitor

Widow

44

1837

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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