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Household of William Thomson (born 1837, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Thomson, born in 1837 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah B Thomson, born in 1842 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Thomas K (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Sophia C (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1873 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Wilhelmina F (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Ann (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Helen N (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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William Thomson's household
William
Thomson
Head
Sarah B
Thomson
Wife
Thomas K
Thomson
Son
Sophia C
Thomson
Daughter
Jessie
Thomson
Daughter
Margaret
Thomson
Daughter
Wilhelmina F
Thomson
Daughter
Ann
Thomson
Daughter
Helen N
Thomson
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Thomson | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Sarah B | Thomson | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Thomas K | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Sophia C | Thomson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Thomson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | Thomson | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Wilhelmina F | Thomson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ann | Thomson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen N | Thomson | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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