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Household of Alexander Thomson Jr (born 1852, Selkirkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 Jr and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Thomson Jr, born in 1852 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Thomson, born in 1852 in Smailholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1880 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1880 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, Emma Leah, born in 1859 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Thomson Jr's household
Alexander
Thomson Jr
Head
Helen
Thomson
Wife
Elizabeth
Thomson
Daughter
Jane
Thomson
Daughter
Emma
Leah
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Thomson Jr |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Thomson Jr | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Thomson | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Smailholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Thomson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Thomson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Emma | Leah | Boarder | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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