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Household of Alexander Thomson (born 1851, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Thomson, born in 1851 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Thomson, born in 1854 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Ratty (born 1875 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Margaret (born 1879 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Helen (born 1881 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
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Alexander Thomson's household
Alexander
Thomson
Head
Isabella
Thomson
Wife
Ratty
Thomson
Daughter
Alexander
Thomson
Son
Margaret
Thomson
Daughter
Helen
Thomson
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Thomson | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Isabella | Thomson | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Ratty | Thomson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Alexander | Thomson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Thomson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Helen | Thomson | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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