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Household of Alexander Thomson (born 1848, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ayton, Berwickshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Thomson, born in 1848 in St Andrews, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella M Thomson, born in 1852 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1879 in Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Margaret Hogg, born in 1850 in Hutton, Berwickshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Thomson's household

Male

Alexander

Thomson

Head
Female

Isabella M

Thomson

Wife
Male

William

Thomson

Son
Female

Margaret

Hogg

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place St Andrews, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Thomson

Head

Married

33

1848

St Andrews, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Isabella M

Thomson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland

William

Thomson

Son

-

2

1879

Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland

Margaret

Hogg

Servant

Unmarried

31

1850

Hutton, Berwickshire, Scotland

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