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Household of Alexander Thompson (born 1826, Kirkcudbrightshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colvend, Kirkcudbrightshire, 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 Thompson and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Thompson, born in 1826 in Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; James (born 1858 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Mary Agnes (born 1860 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1862 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1865 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1867 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and William (born 1869 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Agnes (born 1821 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Alexander's -, John (born 1853 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, William (born 1857 in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Thompson's household
Alexander
Thompson
Head
James
Thompson
Son
Mary Agnes
Thompson
Daughter
Jane
Thompson
Daughter
Robert
Thompson
Son
Alexander
Thompson
Son
William
Thompson
Son
Agnes
Aitken
Servant
John
Little
-
William
McGuachie
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Thompson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Thompson | Head | Widower | 55 | 1826 | Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
James | Thompson | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Mary Agnes | Thompson | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Thompson | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Thompson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Thompson | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
William | Thompson | Son | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Aitken | Servant | Unmarried | 60 | 1821 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
John | Little | - | Married | 28 | 1853 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
William | McGuachie | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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