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Household of Alex Black (born 1841, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 Black and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Black, born in 1841 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Agnes Black, born in 1845 in Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Charlotte (born 1874 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alex (born 1875 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Maggie J (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alex's Servant, Maggie Stewart, born in 1865 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alex Black's household

Male

Alex

Black

Head
Female

Agnes

Black

Wife
Female

Charlotte

Black

Daughter
Male

Alex

Black

Son
Female

Maggie J

Black

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Stewart

Servant
First name(s) Alex
Last name Black
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Black

Head

Married

40

1841

Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes

Black

Wife

Married

36

1845

Gartly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charlotte

Black

Daughter

-

7

1874

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alex

Black

Son

-

6

1875

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie J

Black

Daughter

-

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Stewart

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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