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Household of Joseph Thomson (born 1818, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keir, Dumfriesshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Thomson, born in 1818 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Thomson, born in 1838 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1869 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1871 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Jannet (born 1873 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1875 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), David (born 1875 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James (born 1879 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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Joseph Thomson's household
Joseph
Thomson
Head
Elisabeth
Thomson
Wife
Alexander
Thomson
Son
Thomas
Thomson
Son
Jannet
Thomson
Daughter
Robert
Thomson
Son
David
Thomson
Son
James
Thomson
Son
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Thomson | Head | Married | 63 | 1818 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Thomson | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Thomson | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Thomson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Jannet | Thomson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Thomson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
David | Thomson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
James | Thomson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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