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Household of Matthew Thomson (born 1831, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle District of Old Monkland Parish, Lanarkshire, 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.

Matthew Thomson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Thomson, born in 1831 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Marion Thomson, born in 1832 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jessie (born 1862 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Matthew (born 1867 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Matthew Thomson's household

Male

Matthew

Thomson

Head
Female

Marion

Thomson

Wife
Female

Jessie

Thomson

Daughter
Male

James

Thomson

Son
Male

Matthew

Thomson

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Matthew

Thomson

Head

Married

50

1831

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Thomson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matthew

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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