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Household of William Thomson (born 1851, Clackmannanshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, 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.

William Thomson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomson, born in 1851 in Clackmannanshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Thomson, born in 1853 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1873 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew (born 1879 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland) and David (born 1881 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Thomson's household

Male

William

Thomson

Head
Female

Agnes

Thomson

Wife
Male

James

Thomson

Son
Male

William

Thomson

Son
Male

Andrew

Thomson

Son
Male

David

Thomson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomson

Head

Married

30

1851

Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Agnes

Thomson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Thomson

Son

-

8

1873

Aberdour, Fife, Scotland

William

Thomson

Son

-

4

1877

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Thomson

Son

-

2

1879

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Thomson

Son

-

0

1881

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

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