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Household of Alexander Thomson (born 1832, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Thomson, born in 1832 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thomson, born in 1831 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1858 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth Ann (born 1864 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Williamina G (born 1869 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander Thomson's household

Male

Alexander

Thomson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thomson

Wife
Female

Jane

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Williamina G

Thomson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Thomson

Head

Married

49

1832

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Thomson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth Ann

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Williamina G

Thomson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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