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Household of William Thomson (born 1853, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomson, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Thomson, born in 1853 in Logie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and Peter (born 1880 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Niece, Mary (born 1865 in Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, Peter (born 1831 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland).
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William Thomson's household
William
Thomson
Head
Jane
Thomson
Wife
Jane
Thomson
Daughter
John
Thomson
Son
Peter
Thomson
Son
Mary
Murray
Niece
Peter
Bremner
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Thomson | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Thomson | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Logie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Thomson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Thomson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Peter | Thomson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Mary | Murray | Niece | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Bremner | Boarder | Widower | 50 | 1831 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland |
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