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Household of Peter Thomson (born 1843, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Peter Thomson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Thomson, born in 1843 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Thomson, born in 1843 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Joan (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Catherine (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Peter (born 1876 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Anne (born 1878 in Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and George S (born 1881 in Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Visitor, Ann (born 1851 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Peter's Servant, Helen (born 1866 in Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Peter Thomson's household

Male

Peter

Thomson

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Thomson

Wife
Female

Joan

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Peter

Thomson

Son
Female

Anne

Thomson

Daughter
Male

George S

Thomson

Son
Female

Ann

Ritchie

Visitor
Female

Helen

Petrie

Servant
First name(s) Peter
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Thomson

Head

Married

38

1843

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elisabeth

Thomson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Joan

Thomson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine

Thomson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Peter

Thomson

Son

-

5

1876

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Anne

Thomson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George S

Thomson

Son

-

0

1881

Logie Pert, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Ritchie

Visitor

Married

30

1851

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Petrie

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Aberlemno, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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