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Household of Samuel Thompson (born 1848, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, 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.

Samuel Thompson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Thompson, born in 1848 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Mother, Janet (born 1814 in Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Samuel's Sister, Helenar (born 1853 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Samuel's Visitor, Mina T (born 1871 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Samuel's Servant, Jane (born 1857 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Samuel's Servant, George (born 1862 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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Samuel Thompson's household

Male

Samuel

Thompson

Head
Female

Janet

Thompson

Mother
Female

Helenar

Thompson

Sister
Female

Mina T

Jackson

Visitor
Female

Jane

Byers

Servant
Male

George

Irving

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Thompson

Head

Unmarried

33

1848

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Thompson

Mother

Widow

67

1814

Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Helenar

Thompson

Sister

Unmarried

28

1853

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mina T

Jackson

Visitor

-

10

1871

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Byers

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

George

Irving

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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