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Household of Robert B Thomson (born 1847, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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.

Robert B Thomson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert B Thomson, born in 1847 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert B was the head of the household, married to Annie Thomson, born in 1845 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert B (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1876 in Uddingston, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Uddingston, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1879 in Uddingston, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Finlay (born 1881 in Uddingston, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert B's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1868 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert B's Sister-In-Law, Mary (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Robert B Thomson's household

Male

Robert B

Thomson

Head
Female

Annie

Thomson

Wife
Male

Robert B

Thomson

Son
Female

Maggie

Thomson

Daughter
Male

John

Thomson

Son
Male

William

Thomson

Son
Male

Finlay

Thomson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Bogie

Servant
Female

Mary

Munro

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Robert B
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert B

Thomson

Head

Married

34

1847

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Annie

Thomson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert B

Thomson

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Thomson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Uddingston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Thomson

Son

-

4

1877

Uddingston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Thomson

Son

-

2

1879

Uddingston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Finlay

Thomson

Son

-

0

1881

Uddingston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Bogie

Servant

-

13

1868

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Munro

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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