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Household of Alexander Thomson (born 1823, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maryhill, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Thomson, born in 1823 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Thomson, born in 1825 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary D (born 1862 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie W (born 1864 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James W (born 1867 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's -, Christina S (born 1859 in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's -, Annie M (born 1878 in England), Alexander's -, Alexander T (born 1879 in England) and Alexander's -, Agnes M (born 1881 in England).


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Alexander Thomson's household

Male

Alexander

Thomson

Head
Female

Ann

Thomson

Wife
Female

Mary D

Thomson

Daughter
Female

Maggie W

Thomson

Daughter
Male

James W

Thomson

Son
Female

Christina S

Heathcote

-
Female

Annie M

Heathcote

-
Male

Alexander T

Heathcote

-
Female

Agnes M

Heathcote

-
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Thomson

Head

Married

58

1823

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Thomson

Wife

Married

56

1825

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary D

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie W

Thomson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James W

Thomson

Son

-

14

1867

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina S

Heathcote

-

Married

22

1859

Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie M

Heathcote

-

-

3

1878

England

Alexander T

Heathcote

-

-

2

1879

England

Agnes M

Heathcote

-

-

0

1881

England

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