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Household of Matthew Thomson (born 1844, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rutherglen, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Thomson, born in 1844 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Grace Henderson, born in 1854 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Boarder, Maggie A (born 1875 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Matthew's Boarder, Daniel (born 1877 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Matthew Thomson's household

Male

Matthew

Thomson

Head
Female

Grace

Henderson

Wife
Female

Maggie A

Eadie

Boarder
Male

Daniel

Eadie

Boarder
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Matthew

Thomson

Head

Married

37

1844

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Grace

Henderson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie A

Eadie

Boarder

-

6

1875

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Daniel

Eadie

Boarder

-

4

1877

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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