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Household of Alexander Thomson (born 1833, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Thomson, born in 1833 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Annie Thomson, born in 1846 in England. They had 2 children; Caroline (born 1871 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Ida (born 1873 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, David (born 1860 in Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Jane Mcg (born 1859 in Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1846 in Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Thomson's household
Alexander
Thomson
Head
Annie
Thomson
Wife
Caroline
Thomson
Daughter
Ida
Thomson
Daughter
David
Gardiner
Servant
Jane Mcg
Thomson
Servant
Elizabeth
McMurdo
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Thomson | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Annie | Thomson | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | England | |
Caroline | Thomson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Ida | Thomson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
David | Gardiner | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Jane Mcg | Thomson | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | McMurdo | Servant | Unmarried | 35 | 1846 | Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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