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Household of Alexander Thomson (born 1836, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 1836 in Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Thomson, born in 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robina (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Thomson's household

Male

Alexander

Thomson

Head
Female

Mary

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Robina

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Thomson

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

Thomson

Head

Married

45

1836

Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robina

Thomson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Thomson

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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