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Household of Magnus Thomson (born 1849, Orkney & Zetland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tingwall, Shetland, 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.
Magnus Thomson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Magnus Thomson, born in 1849 in Orkney & Zetland, consisted of 5 members. Magnus was the head of the household, married to Elspeth Thomson, born in 1851 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland. They had 3 children; Magnus (born 1872 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland) and Laurence (born 1877 in Orkney & Zetland, Scotland).
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Magnus Thomson's household
Magnus
Thomson
Head
Elspeth
Thomson
Wife
Magnus
Thomson
Son
James
Thomson
Son
Laurence
Thomson
Son
| First name(s) | Magnus |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Magnus | Thomson | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Elspeth | Thomson | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Magnus | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
James | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland | |
Laurence | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Orkney & Zetland, Scotland |
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