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Household of Andrew Thomson (born 1837, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cramond, 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.

Andrew Thomson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Thomson, born in 1837 in Selkirkshire, consisted of 7 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Alison Thomson, born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1867 in Milton, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1869 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1879 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Andrew's Boarder, John Douglas, born in 1853 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland.


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Andrew Thomson's household

Male

Andrew

Thomson

Head
Female

Alison

Thomson

Wife
Male

John

Thomson

Son
Male

Alexander

Thomson

Son
Male

James

Thomson

Son
Male

Andrew

Thomson

Son
Male

John

Douglas

Boarder
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Thomson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Thomson

Head

Married

44

1837

Selkirkshire, Scotland

Alison

Thomson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Thomson

Son

-

14

1867

Milton, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Thomson

Son

-

12

1869

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Thomson

Son

-

4

1877

Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Thomson

Son

-

2

1879

Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Douglas

Boarder

Married

28

1853

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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