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Household of William Thomson (born 1846, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomson, born in 1846 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Thomson, born in 1846 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Helen W, born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Niece, Williamina (born 1861 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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William Thomson's household
William
Thomson
Head
Margaret
Thomson
Wife
Helen W
Thomson
Daughter
Williamina
Thomson
Niece
Elizabeth
Gilbert
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Thomson | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Thomson | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Helen W | Thomson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Williamina | Thomson | Niece | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gilbert | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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