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Household of Peter Thomson (born 1841, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambuslang, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Thomson, born in 1841 in Methven, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thomson, born in 1842 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1861 in Scone, Perthshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1860 in Scone, Perthshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1866 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Jemima (born 1872 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Betsy (born 1876 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Granddaughter, Margaret Thomson, born in 1879 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Peter Thomson's household
Peter
Thomson
Head
Margaret
Thomson
Wife
Robert
Thomson
Son
Elizabeth
Thomson
Daughter
Mary
Thomson
Daughter
Jemima
Thomson
Daughter
Betsy
Thomson
Daughter
Margaret
Thomson
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Methven, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Thomson | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Methven, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Thomson | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Scone, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Scone, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Jemima | Thomson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Betsy | Thomson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Thomson | Granddaughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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