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Household of Alex Thompson (born 1847, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Alex Thompson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Thompson, born in 1847 in Lenzie, Banffshire, consisted of 5 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Jessie Thompson, born in 1847 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Williamina (born 1869 in Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland) and Ann (born 1874 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alex's Visitor, Alex Cuthbert, born in 1858 in Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland.


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Alex Thompson's household

Male

Alex

Thompson

Head
Female

Jessie

Thompson

Wife
Female

Williamina

Thompson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Thompson

Daughter
Male

Alex

Cuthbert

Visitor
First name(s) Alex
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Thompson

Head

Married

34

1847

Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland

Jessie

Thompson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Williamina

Thompson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland

Ann

Thompson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alex

Cuthbert

Visitor

Unmarried

23

1858

Lenzie, Banffshire, Scotland

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