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Household of Alexander Thomson)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, England

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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 Thomson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Thomson, born in in , consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Thomson, born in 1835 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Beatrice (born 1869 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Alexander J (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1873 in Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1876 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Martha Plumston, born in 1864 in Cloughton, Cheshire, England.


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Alexander Thomson's household

Male

Alexander

Thomson

Head
Female

Jane

Thomson

Wife
Female

Beatrice

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Alexander J

Thomson

Son
Male

Alexander

Thomson

Head
Male

Walter

Thomson

Son
Female

Mary

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Martha

Plumston

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age -
Birth year -
Birth place -

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Thomson

Head

Married

-

-

-

Jane

Thomson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Beatrice

Thomson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alexander J

Thomson

Son

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Alexander

Thomson

Head

Married

46

1835

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Walter

Thomson

Son

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

Mary

Thomson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Lancashire, England

Martha

Plumston

Servant

Single

17

1864

Cloughton, Cheshire, England

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