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Household of William A Thomson (born 1845, Dunbartonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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.

William A Thomson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William A Thomson, born in 1845 in Dunbartonshire, consisted of 4 members. William A was the head of the household, married to Helen Thomson, born in 1846 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William A's Adopted Son, John T E (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William A's Servant, Annie (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William A Thomson's household

Male

William A

Thomson

Head
Female

Helen

Thomson

Wife
Male

John T E

Dudgeon

Adopted Son
Female

Annie

Grindly

Servant
First name(s) William A
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William A

Thomson

Head

Married

36

1845

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Helen

Thomson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John T E

Dudgeon

Adopted Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Grindly

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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