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Household of Alexander Thomson (born 1830, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stobhill, Midlothian, 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 1830 in Temple, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Alison Thomson, born in 1833 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; George (born 1865 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland), Alison (born 1870 in Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1873 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Grandson, William Todd (born 1881 in Temple, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, Jane (born 1855 in St Andrews, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Dougald (born 1878 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Alexander Thomson's household
Alexander
Thomson
Head
Alison
Thomson
Wife
George
Thomson
Son
William
Thomson
Son
Alison
Thomson
Daughter
Mary
Thomson
Daughter
William Todd
Thomson
Grandson
Jane
Eddie
Boarder
Dougald
Nicholson
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Temple, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Thomson | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Temple, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alison | Thomson | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Temple, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Thomson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Temple, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Thomson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Temple, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alison | Thomson | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Thomson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William Todd | Thomson | Grandson | - | 0 | 1881 | Temple, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Eddie | Boarder | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | St Andrews, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Dougald | Nicholson | Boarder | - | 3 | 1878 | Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland |
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