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Household of Alex Thomson (born 1830, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blair Athole, Perthshire, 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 Thomson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Thomson, born in 1830 in Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Anne Thomson, born in 1839 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Christina (born 1868 in Perthshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1872 in Perthshire, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alex's Servant, John Robertson, born in 1866 in Perthshire, Scotland.


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Alex Thomson's household

Male

Alex

Thomson

Head
Female

Anne

Thomson

Wife
Female

Christina

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Thomson

Daughter
Male

John

Thomson

Son
Male

Alexander

Thomson

Son
Male

John

Robertson

Servant
First name(s) Alex
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Thomson

Head

Married

51

1830

Perthshire, Scotland

Anne

Thomson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Perthshire, Scotland

Christina

Thomson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie

Thomson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Perthshire, Scotland

John

Thomson

Son

-

6

1875

Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

Thomson

Son

-

0

1881

Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Robertson

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Perthshire, Scotland

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