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Household of Alexander Thomson (born 1833, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Thomson, born in 1833 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Agnes Thomson, born in 1834 in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1865 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1866 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1868 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1877 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Thomson's household

Male

Alexander

Thomson

Head
Female

Agnes

Thomson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Thomson

Son
Male

Robert

Thomson

Son
Female

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Thomson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Hamilton, 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

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Thomson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Bellshill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Thomson

Son

-

15

1866

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Thomson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Thomson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Thomson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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