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Household of Alexander Thomson (born 1832, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunoon & Kilmun, Argyllshire, 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 1832 in Argyllshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Thomson, born in 1833 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Catherine (born 1862 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1864 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1866 in Argyllshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Kilfinan, Argyllshire, Scotland) and Archibald (born 1876 in Kilfinan, Argyllshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Thomson's household

Male

Alexander

Thomson

Head
Female

Mary

Thomson

Wife
Female

Catherine

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Thomson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Thomson

Son
Male

John

Thomson

Son
Male

Archibald

Thomson

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Thomson

Head

Married

49

1832

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

Thomson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Argyllshire, Scotland

Catherine

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Argyllshire, Scotland

Janet

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Argyllshire, Scotland

Alexander

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Argyllshire, Scotland

John

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Kilfinan, Argyllshire, Scotland

Archibald

Thomson

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Kilfinan, Argyllshire, Scotland

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