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Household of William Thomson (born 1850, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stobhill, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomson, born in 1850 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Betsy Thomson, born in 1851 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Isabella (born 1873 in Fala, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1875 in Fala, Midlothian, Scotland) and Betsy (born 1878 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Thomson's household

Male

William

Thomson

Head
Female

Betsy

Thomson

Wife
Female

Isabella

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Thomson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Thomson

Head

Married

31

1850

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Betsy

Thomson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Fala, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Fala, Midlothian, Scotland

Betsy

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

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