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Household of Alexander Tolmie (born 1817, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Urquhart, Invernessshire, 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 Tolmie and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Tolmie, born in 1817 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Tolmie, born in 1833 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 6 children; Annie (born 1855 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Alexander (born 1857 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Catherine (born 1861 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Margaret (born 1863 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Mary (born 1864 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and William (born 1867 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, William Shaw, born in 1831 in Invernessshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Tolmie's household

Male

Alexander

Tolmie

Head
Female

Margaret

Tolmie

Wife
Female

Annie

Tolmie

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Tolmie

Son
Female

Catherine

Tolmie

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Tolmie

Daughter
Female

Mary

Tolmie

Daughter
Male

William

Tolmie

Son
Male

William

Shaw

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Tolmie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Tolmie

Head

Married

64

1817

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

Tolmie

Wife

Married

48

1833

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Annie

Tolmie

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Alexander

Tolmie

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

Tolmie

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

Tolmie

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

Tolmie

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

William

Tolmie

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

William

Shaw

Servant

Married

50

1831

Invernessshire, Scotland

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