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Household of Thomas Thomson (born 1841, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.

Thomas Thomson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Thomson, born in 1841 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Janet Thomson, born in 1841 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 7 children; Isabella (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Eliza (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Ann (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alice (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Thomas Thomson's household

Male

Thomas

Thomson

Head
Female

Janet

Thomson

Wife
Female

Isabella

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Thomson

Son
Female

Alice

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Thomson

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Thomson

Head

Married

40

1841

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Thomson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Eliza

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Thomson

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alice

Thomson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Thomson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Thomson

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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