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Household of William C Thomson (born 1835, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 C Thomson and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William C Thomson, born in 1835 in Leuchars, Fife, consisted of 13 members. William C was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Helen F (born 1868 in Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robert (born 1870 in Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Eliza M (born 1871 in Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1873 in Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George (born 1875 in Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Ann (born 1877 in Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William C's Sister, Mary N (born 1836 in Leuchars, Fife, Scotland), William C's Niece, Mary C Kinnear (born 1868 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William C's Niece, Lucy E (born 1872 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William C's Nephew, Samuel T (born 1875 in -), William C's Nephew, David K (born 1878 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William C's Servant, Helen S (born 1857 in Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William C Thomson's household

Male

William C

Thomson

Head
Female

Helen F

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Thomson

Son
Female

Eliza M

Thomson

Daughter
Male

William

Thomson

Son
Male

George

Thomson

Son
Female

Ann

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Mary N

Hall

Sister
Female

Mary C Kinnear

Hall

Niece
Female

Lucy E

Hall

Niece
Male

Samuel T

Hall

Nephew
Male

David K

Hall

Nephew
Female

Helen S

Gibson

Servant
First name(s) William C
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Leuchars, Fife, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William C

Thomson

Head

Widower

46

1835

Leuchars, Fife, Scotland

Helen F

Thomson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Thomson

Son

-

11

1870

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Eliza M

Thomson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Thomson

Son

-

8

1873

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Thomson

Son

-

6

1875

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Thomson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary N

Hall

Sister

Married

45

1836

Leuchars, Fife, Scotland

Mary C Kinnear

Hall

Niece

-

13

1868

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Lucy E

Hall

Niece

-

9

1872

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Samuel T

Hall

Nephew

-

6

1875

-

David K

Hall

Nephew

-

3

1878

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen S

Gibson

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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