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Household of Alexander Thomson (born 1838, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marnoch, Banffshire, 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 Thomson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Thomson, born in 1838 in Ordiquhill, Banffshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elspet Thomson, born in 1840 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Alexander G, born 1870 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, Christian Morrison, born in 1793 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Thomson's household

Male

Alexander

Thomson

Head
Female

Elspet

Thomson

Wife
Male

Alexander G

Thomson

Son
Female

Christian

Morrison

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Ordiquhill, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Thomson

Head

Married

43

1838

Ordiquhill, Banffshire, Scotland

Elspet

Thomson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander G

Thomson

Son

-

11

1870

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

Christian

Morrison

Boarder

Unmarried

88

1793

Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland

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