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Household of Walter Thomson (born 1833, Argyllshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambuslang, 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.
Walter Thomson and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Thomson, born in 1833 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, consisted of 11 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thomson, born in 1837 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Janet (born 1857 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Neil (born 1859 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1862 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Walter (born 1867 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Dougald (born 1871 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1875 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Granddaughter, Jessie Thomson, born in 1878 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Walter Thomson's household
Walter
Thomson
Head
Elizabeth
Thomson
Wife
Janet
Thomson
Daughter
Neil
Thomson
Son
Archibald
Thomson
Son
Walter
Thomson
Son
Elizabeth
Thomson
Daughter
Dougald
Thomson
Son
Robert
Thomson
Son
Jessie
Thomson
Granddaughter
James
Thomson
Son
| First name(s) | Walter |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walter | Thomson | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Thomson | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Neil | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Archibald | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Walter | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Thomson | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Dougald | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Thomson | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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