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Household of Alexander Thomson (born 1847, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Thomson, born in 1847 in Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Thomson, born in 1847 in Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary J (born 1869 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Magdalane (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Arthur W (born 1878 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alice Maria (born 1880 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Thomson's household

Male

Alexander

Thomson

Head
Female

Mary

Thomson

Wife
Female

Mary J

Thomson

Daughter
Male

William

Thomson

Son
Female

Magdalane

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Arthur W

Thomson

Son
Female

Alice Maria

Thomson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Thomson

Head

Married

34

1847

Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Mary

Thomson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Kincardineshire, Scotland

Mary J

Thomson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Thomson

Son

-

10

1871

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Magdalane

Thomson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Arthur W

Thomson

Son

-

3

1878

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alice Maria

Thomson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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