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Household of Alexander Tolmie (born 1848, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middle, Renfrewshire, 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 1848 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Sarah Tolmie, born in 1854 in England. They had 3 children; William (born 1875 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), George (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother-In-Law, Margaret (born 1828 in Bishopton, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander's Brother-In-Law, George (born 1860 in England), Alexander's Brother-In-Law, James (born 1862 in England) and Alexander's Brother-In-Law, Alexander (born 1864 in England).


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Alexander Tolmie's household

Male

Alexander

Tolmie

Head
Female

Sarah

Tolmie

Wife
Male

William

Tolmie

Son
Male

George

Tolmie

Son
Male

Alexander

Tolmie

Son
Female

Margaret

Sands

Mother-In-Law
Male

George

Sands

Brother-In-Law
Male

James

Sands

Brother-In-Law
Male

Alexander

Sands

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Tolmie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Tolmie

Head

Married

33

1848

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sarah

Tolmie

Wife

Married

27

1854

England

William

Tolmie

Son

-

6

1875

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

George

Tolmie

Son

-

4

1877

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Tolmie

Son

-

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Sands

Mother-In-Law

Widow

53

1828

Bishopton, Renfrewshire, Scotland

George

Sands

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

21

1860

England

James

Sands

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

19

1862

England

Alexander

Sands

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

17

1864

England

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