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Household of Alexander Thomson (born 1851, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keith Hall, 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 1851 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Thomson, born in 1854 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1877 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William S (born 1881 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Visitor, Jane (born 1858 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, John W (born 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Thomson's household

Male

Alexander

Thomson

Head
Female

Ann

Thomson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Thomson

Son
Male

James

Thomson

Son
Male

William S

Thomson

Son
Female

Jane

Stuart

Visitor
Male

John W

Duncan

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Thomson

Head

Married

30

1851

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Thomson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Thomson

Son

-

4

1877

Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Thomson

Son

-

2

1879

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William S

Thomson

Son

-

0

1881

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Stuart

Visitor

Unmarried

23

1858

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John W

Duncan

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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