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Household of Alexander Thomson (born 1845, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Culross, Perthshire, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Thomson, born in 1845 in Livingston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 11 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Thomson, born in 1842 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Agnes (born 1874 in Culross, Perthshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1875 in Culross, Perthshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1877 in Culross, Perthshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1879 in Culross, Perthshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1881 in Culross, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Robert (born 1855 in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Robert (born 1861 in Carnock, Fife, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Isabella (born 1866 in Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Thomson's household

Male

Alexander

Thomson

Head
Female

Jane

Thomson

Wife
Female

Agnes

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Thomson

Son
Male

Robert

Scotland

Servant
Male

Robert

Inglis

Servant
Female

Mary

Baird

Servant
Female

Isabella

Penman

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Livingston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Thomson

Head

Married

36

1845

Livingston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Thomson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Thomson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Culross, Perthshire, Scotland

Isabella

Thomson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Culross, Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

Thomson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Culross, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Thomson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Culross, Perthshire, Scotland

Thomas

Thomson

Son

-

0

1881

Culross, Perthshire, Scotland

Robert

Scotland

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Robert

Inglis

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Carnock, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Baird

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Penman

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Carronshore, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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