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Household of Alexander Thomson (born 1826, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Beath, Fife, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Thomson, born in 1826 in Dunbog, Fife, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Christina Thomson, born in 1834 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1861 in Beath, Fife, Scotland), Robert (born 1863 in Beath, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1865 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland), Archibald (born 1867 in Beath, Fife, Scotland), Peter (born 1869 in Beath, Fife, Scotland), George (born 1871 in Beath, Fife, Scotland) and James (born 1875 in Beath, Fife, Scotland).


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Alexander Thomson's household

Male

Alexander

Thomson

Head
Female

Christina

Thomson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Thomson

Son
Male

Robert

Thomson

Son
Male

John

Thomson

Son
Male

Archibald

Thomson

Son
Male

Peter

Thomson

Son
Male

George

Thomson

Son
Male

James

Thomson

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Dunbog, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Thomson

Head

Married

55

1826

Dunbog, Fife, Scotland

Christina

Thomson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Beath, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Beath, Fife, Scotland

John

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

Archibald

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Beath, Fife, Scotland

Peter

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Beath, Fife, Scotland

George

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Beath, Fife, Scotland

James

Thomson

Son

-

6

1875

Beath, Fife, Scotland

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