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Household of Peter Thomson (born 1833, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Thomson, born in 1833 in Fife, consisted of 11 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thomson, born in 1833 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 9 children; Joseph (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Mayhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Susan (born 1866 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1869 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1871 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Barbara (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Peter Thomson's household

Male

Peter

Thomson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thomson

Wife
Male

Joseph

Thomson

Son
Male

Peter

Thomson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Susan

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Thomson

Son
Male

Charles

Thomson

Son
Female

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Thomson

Daughter
First name(s) Peter
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Thomson

Head

Married

48

1833

Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Thomson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Mayhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Susan

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Thomson

Son

-

12

1869

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charles

Thomson

Son

-

10

1871

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Thomson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Barbara

Thomson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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