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Household of Peter Thomson (born 1851, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Thomson, born in 1851 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jane Thomson, born in 1851 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Robert B (born 1881 in Innellan, Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Visitor, Mary Robertson, born in 1859 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Peter Thomson's household

Male

Peter

Thomson

Head
Female

Jane

Thomson

Wife
Male

James

Thomson

Son
Female

Mary

Robertson

Visitor
Male

Robert B

Robertson

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Thomson

Head

Married

30

1851

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Thomson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Thomson

Son

-

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Robertson

Visitor

Married

22

1859

Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Robert B

Robertson

Son

-

0

1881

Innellan, Argyllshire, Scotland

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