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Household of Robert Thomson (born 1845, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, 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 Thomson and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Thomson, born in 1845 in Kincardineshire, consisted of 13 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Eliza Thomson, born in 1844 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Robert (born 1867 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1868 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1873 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1875 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland), David (born 1877 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1879 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Elizabella (born 1881 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, James (born 1864 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Robert's Servant, Lawrance (born 1863 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Robert's Servant, Isabella (born 1863 in Caithness, Scotland).


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Robert Thomson's household

Male

Robert

Thomson

Head
Female

Eliza

Thomson

Wife
Male

Robert

Thomson

Son
Male

Alexander

Thomson

Son
Male

William

Thomson

Son
Male

Andrew

Thomson

Son
Female

Jane

Thomson

Daughter
Male

David

Thomson

Son
Female

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Elizabella

Thomson

Daughter
Male

James

Marr

Servant
Male

Lawrance

Thomson

Servant
Female

Isabella

Henderson

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Thomson

Head

Married

36

1845

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Eliza

Thomson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Thomson

Son

-

14

1867

Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Alexander

Thomson

Son

-

13

1868

Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland

William

Thomson

Son

-

11

1870

Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Andrew

Thomson

Son

-

8

1873

Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jane

Thomson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland

David

Thomson

Son

-

4

1877

Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Elizabella

Thomson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Marr

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Lawrance

Thomson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Isabella

Henderson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Caithness, Scotland

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