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Household of Alexander Thompson (born 1841, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Ronaldshay & Burray, Orkney, 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.
Alexander Thompson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Thompson, born in 1841 in Logie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Thompson, born in 1849 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland. They had 5 children; William B (born 1870 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), William T (born 1876 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland), Robert S (born 1878 in Burry, Orkney, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Burry, Orkney, Scotland).
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Alexander Thompson's household
Alexander
Thompson
Head
Jane
Thompson
Wife
William B
Thompson
Son
Alexander
Thompson
Son
William T
Thompson
Son
Robert S
Thompson
Son
James
Thompson
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Thompson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Logie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Thompson | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Logie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Thompson | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
William B | Thompson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Alexander | Thompson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
William T | Thompson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Robert S | Thompson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Burry, Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Thompson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Burry, Orkney, Scotland |
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