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Household of Peter Thomson (born 1857, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Thomson, born in 1857 in Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 4 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jessie Thomson, born in 1860 in Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Helen, born 1880 in Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Mother, Janet Thomson, born in 1811 in Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
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Peter Thomson's household
Peter
Thomson
Head
Jessie
Thomson
Wife
Helen
Thomson
Daughter
Janet
Thomson
Mother
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 24 |
| Birth year | 1857 |
| Birth place | Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Thomson | Head | Married | 24 | 1857 | Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Jessie | Thomson | Wife | Married | 21 | 1860 | Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Thomson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Thomson | Mother | Widow | 70 | 1811 | Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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