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Household of Thomas Thompson (born 1834, Peeblesshire)

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.

Thomas Thompson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Thompson, born in 1834 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jeanie Thompson, born in 1841 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jessie (born 1866 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Bessie (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jeanie (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Christina (born 1831 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, Margaret (born 1867 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Thomas Thompson's household

Male

Thomas

Thompson

Head
Female

Jeanie

Thompson

Wife
Female

Jessie

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Thompson

Son
Female

Bessie

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Jeanie

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Christina

Aitken

Visitor
Female

Margaret

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Thompson

Head

Married

47

1834

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Thompson

Wife

Married

40

1841

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Jessie

Thompson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Robert

Thompson

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bessie

Thompson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Thompson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Aitken

Visitor

Unmarried

50

1831

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Smith

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

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