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Household of Alexander Thomson (born 1838, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Buckhaven, Fife, 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 1838 in Buckhaven, Fife, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Thomson, born in 1839 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1863 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland) and Robert (born 1866 in Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland).


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Alexander Thomson's household

Male

Alexander

Thomson

Head
Female

Catherine

Thomson

Wife
Female

Sarah

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Thomson

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Thomson

Head

Married

43

1838

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Catherine

Thomson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Sarah

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Buckhaven, Fife, Scotland

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