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Household of William Thomson (born 1849, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomson, born in 1849 in Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann J Thomson, born in 1856 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Mary R (born 1873 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret C (born 1875 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1876 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1878 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1879 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Archibald Brown, born in 1859 in Ireland.
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William Thomson's household
William
Thomson
Head
Ann J
Thomson
Wife
Mary R
Thomson
Daughter
Margaret C
Thomson
Daughter
Robert
Thomson
Son
Annie
Thomson
Daughter
Agnes
Thomson
Daughter
Archibald
Brown
Visitor
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Thomson | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Ann J | Thomson | Wife | Married | 25 | 1856 | Ireland | |
Mary R | Thomson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret C | Thomson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Thomson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Thomson | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Thomson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Archibald | Brown | Visitor | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Ireland |
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