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Household of Alex Burges (born 1846, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 Burges and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Burges, born in 1846 in Dysart, Fife, consisted of 7 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Eliza Burges, born in 1845 in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Charles (born 1874 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1877 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1881 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alex's Step Son, William Nebet, born in 1869 in Charleston, Fife, Scotland.


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Alex Burges's household

Male

Alex

Burges

Head
Female

Eliza

Burges

Wife
Male

William

Nebet

Step Son
Male

Charles

Burges

Son
Female

Helen

Burges

Daughter
Male

James

Burges

Son
Female

Agnes

Burges

Daughter
First name(s) Alex
Last name Burges
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Burges

Head

Married

35

1846

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Eliza

Burges

Wife

Married

36

1845

Clackmannanshire, Scotland

William

Nebet

Step Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Charleston, Fife, Scotland

Charles

Burges

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Helen

Burges

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

James

Burges

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Burges

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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