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Household of Alex B Cunningham (born 1845, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South 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.

Alex B Cunningham and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex B Cunningham, born in 1845 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Alex B was the head of the household, married to May H Cunningham, born in 1845 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Samuel B (born 1879 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alex B (born 1881 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alex B's Brother-In-Law, William B Baikie, born in 1854 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland.


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Alex B Cunningham's household

Male

Alex B

Cunningham

Head
Female

May H

Cunningham

Wife
Male

James

Cunningham

Son
Male

Samuel B

Cunningham

Son
Male

Alex B

Cunningham

Son
Male

William B

Baikie

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) Alex B
Last name Cunningham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex B

Cunningham

Head

Married

36

1845

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

May H

Cunningham

Wife

Married

36

1845

Orkney, Scotland

James

Cunningham

Son

-

4

1877

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Samuel B

Cunningham

Son

-

2

1879

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Alex B

Cunningham

Son

-

0

1881

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William B

Baikie

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

27

1854

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

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