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Household of Alexander Thomson (born 1840, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Landward, Midlothian, 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 1840 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Joan B Thomson, born in 1841 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1869 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1870 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1872 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1874 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Peter (born 1875 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Alexander Thomson's household
Alexander
Thomson
Head
Joan B
Thomson
Wife
Alexander
Thomson
Son
Jane
Thomson
Daughter
Thomas
Thomson
Son
John
Thomson
Son
Peter
Thomson
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Thomson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Thomson | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Joan B | Thomson | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Thomson | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Thomson | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Thomson | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Thomson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Peter | Thomson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland |
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