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Household of Peter Thomson (born 1831, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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 1831 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jane Thomson, born in 1825 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Agnes (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Visitor, Samuel (born 1848 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Peter's Visitor, Mary (born 1863 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Peter Thomson's household

Male

Peter

Thomson

Head
Female

Jane

Thomson

Wife
Female

Agnes

Thomson

Daughter
Male

James

Thomson

Son
Male

Peter

Thomson

Son
Male

Samuel

Crawford

Visitor
Female

Mary

Mackie

Visitor
First name(s) Peter
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Glasgow, 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

50

1831

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Thomson

Wife

Married

56

1825

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Thomson

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Samuel

Crawford

Visitor

Unmarried

33

1848

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Mackie

Visitor

Unmarried

18

1863

Renfrewshire, Scotland

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