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Household of Alexander Tolmie (born 1836, Kincardineshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, Midlothian, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Tolmie, born in 1836 in Kincardineshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Tolmie, born in 1837 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Esther (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1871 in Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and John (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Lodger, Donald (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Lodger, George (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Alexander Tolmie's household
Alexander
Tolmie
Head
Helen
Tolmie
Wife
Esther
Tolmie
Daughter
Mary Ann
Tolmie
Daughter
Isabella
Tolmie
Daughter
Jessie
Tolmie
Daughter
Alexander
Tolmie
Son
John
Tolmie
Son
Donald
McDonald
Lodger
George
McDonald
Lodger
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Tolmie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Kincardineshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Tolmie | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Tolmie | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Esther | Tolmie | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Tolmie | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Tolmie | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Tolmie | Daughter | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Tolmie | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Tolmie | Son | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Donald | McDonald | Lodger | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | McDonald | Lodger | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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