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Household of Simon Thomson (born 1832, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, Midlothian, 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.
Simon Thomson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Simon Thomson, born in 1832 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. Simon was the head of the household, married to Grace Thomson, born in 1828 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1863 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland) and David (born 1869 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Simon's Boarder, Ann Beaton, born in 1861 in Portree, Invernessshire, Scotland.
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Simon Thomson's household
Simon
Thomson
Head
Grace
Thomson
Wife
Margaret
Thomson
Daughter
David
Thomson
Son
Ann
Beaton
Boarder
| First name(s) | Simon |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Simon | Thomson | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Grace | Thomson | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Thomson | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann | Beaton | Boarder | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Portree, Invernessshire, Scotland |
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