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Household of Peter Thomson (born 1847, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Beath, Fife, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Thomson, born in 1847 in Strathmiglo, Fife, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Helen Thomson, born in 1845 in Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1868 in Fife, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Fife, Scotland), David (born 1873 in Dunbog, Fife, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Beath, Fife, Scotland), Rebecca (born 1877 in Beath, Fife, Scotland) and Helen (born 1880 in Beath, Fife, Scotland).


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Peter Thomson's household

Male

Peter

Thomson

Head
Female

Helen

Thomson

Wife
Male

John

Thomson

Son
Male

Alexander

Thomson

Son
Male

David

Thomson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Helen

Thomson

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Thomson

Head

Married

34

1847

Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland

Helen

Thomson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Fife, Scotland

John

Thomson

Son

-

13

1868

Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Thomson

Son

-

9

1872

Fife, Scotland

David

Thomson

Son

-

8

1873

Dunbog, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Thomson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Beath, Fife, Scotland

Rebecca

Thomson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Beath, Fife, Scotland

Helen

Thomson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Beath, Fife, Scotland

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