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Household of Albert Thompson (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portobello, 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.

Albert Thompson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Albert Thompson, born in 1840 in , consisted of 10 members. Albert was the head of the household, married to Eliza M Thompson, born in 1844 in England. They had 6 children; Eliza A (born 1864 in England), Alice (born 1865 in England), Ellen (born 1867 in England), Albert G (born 1868 in England), Annie E (born 1873 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland) and Frederick T (born 1878 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Albert's Servant, Christina (born 1857 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Albert's Servant, Mary (born 1861 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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Albert Thompson's household

Male

Albert

Thompson

Head
Female

Eliza M

Thompson

Wife
Female

Eliza A

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Albert G

Thompson

Son
Female

Annie E

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Frederick T

Thompson

Son
Female

Christina

Robb

Servant
Female

Mary

Adie

Servant
First name(s) Albert
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Albert

Thompson

Head

Married

41

1840

England

Eliza M

Thompson

Wife

Married

37

1844

England

Eliza A

Thompson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

England

Alice

Thompson

Daughter

-

16

1865

England

Ellen

Thompson

Daughter

-

14

1867

England

Albert G

Thompson

Son

-

13

1868

England

Annie E

Thompson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Frederick T

Thompson

Son

-

3

1878

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Robb

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Adie

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Midlothian, Scotland

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