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Household of Thomas Thompson (born 1837, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.

Thomas Thompson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Thompson, born in 1837 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Isabella Thompson, born in 1837 in Morayshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Albert (born 1864 in Morayshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Andrew (born 1872 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Thomas (born 1874 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), David (born 1878 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Isabella J (born 1881 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Lodger, George (born 1819 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas's Lodger, Mary (born 1838 in England).


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Thomas Thompson's household

Male

Thomas

Thompson

Head
Female

Isabella

Thompson

Wife
Male

Albert

Thompson

Son
Female

Margaret

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Thompson

Son
Male

Thomas

Thompson

Son
Male

David

Thompson

Son
Female

Isabella J

Thompson

Daughter
Male

George

McInnes

Lodger
Female

Mary

Young

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Thompson

Head

Married

44

1837

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Thompson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Morayshire, Scotland

Albert

Thompson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret

Thompson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Andrew

Thompson

Son

-

9

1872

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Thomas

Thompson

Son

-

7

1874

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

David

Thompson

Son

-

3

1878

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Isabella J

Thompson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

George

McInnes

Lodger

Widower

62

1819

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Young

Lodger

Married

43

1838

England

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