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Household of Alexander Thomson (born 1857, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalziel, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Thomson, born in 1857 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother, Catherine (born 1829 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Sister, Agnes (born 1862 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Brother, James (born 1865 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Brother, Robert (born 1867 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Sister, Margaret (born 1870 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Thomson's household

Male

Alexander

Thomson

Head
Female

Catherine

Patrick

Mother
Female

Agnes

Thomson

Sister
Male

James

Thomson

Brother
Male

Robert

Thomson

Brother
Female

Margaret

Thomson

Sister
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Thomson

Head

Unmarried

24

1857

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Patrick

Mother

Married

52

1829

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Thomson

Sister

Unmarried

19

1862

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Thomson

Brother

Unmarried

16

1865

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Thomson

Brother

-

14

1867

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Thomson

Sister

-

11

1870

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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