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Household of Alexander Thomson (born 1842, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forgue, 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.

Alexander Thomson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Thomson, born in 1842 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Anne Thomson, born in 1845 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Catherine T (born 1868 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Maggie T (born 1872 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Annie T (born 1875 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Elsie C (born 1881 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Thomson's household

Male

Alexander

Thomson

Head
Female

Anne

Thomson

Wife
Female

Catherine T

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Maggie T

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Annie T

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Elsie C

Thomson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Thomson

Head

Married

39

1842

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Anne

Thomson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Catherine T

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie T

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annie T

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elsie C

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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