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Household of Peter Thomson (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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.

Peter Thomson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Thomson, born in 1837 in Partick, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jessie B Thomson, born in 1840 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jessie B (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John S (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George R (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes S (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David L S (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Peter Thomson's household

Male

Peter

Thomson

Head
Female

Jessie B

Thomson

Wife
Female

Jessie B

Thomson

Daughter
Male

John S

Thomson

Son
Male

George R

Thomson

Son
Female

Agnes S

Thomson

Daughter
Male

David L S

Thomson

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Thomson

Head

Married

44

1837

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie B

Thomson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jessie B

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John S

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George R

Thomson

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes S

Thomson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David L S

Thomson

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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