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Household of William Thomson (born 1842, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lasswade, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomson, born in 1842 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; James (born 1865 in Shotts, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John Jones (born 1867 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1870 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), Violet Mckee (born 1871 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), Claud (born 1874 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret Mckee (born 1880 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Ann Grant, born in 1819 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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William Thomson's household
William
Thomson
Head
James
Thomson
Son
John Jones
Thomson
Son
David
Thomson
Son
Violet Mckee
Thomson
Daughter
Claud
Thomson
Son
Margaret Mckee
Thomson
Daughter
Mary Ann
Grant
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Thomson | Head | Widower | 39 | 1842 | Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
James | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Shotts, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
John Jones | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | Thomson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Violet Mckee | Thomson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Claud | Thomson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret Mckee | Thomson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Grant | Servant | Unmarried | 62 | 1819 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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