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Household of Alex Elmslie (born 1826, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rayne, 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 Elmslie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Elmslie, born in 1826 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Margaret Elmslie, born in 1824 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; M Rose (born 1860 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary H (born 1864 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alex's Servant, William (born 1860 in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alex's Servant, James (born 1863 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alex's Servant, John (born 1862 in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alex Elmslie's household

Male

Alex

Elmslie

Head
Female

Margaret

Elmslie

Wife
Female

M Rose

Elmslie

Daughter
Female

Mary H

Elmslie

Daughter
Male

William

Stephen

Servant
Male

James

Stephen

Servant
Male

John

Sinclair

Servant
First name(s) Alex
Last name Elmslie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Elmslie

Head

Married

55

1826

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Elmslie

Wife

Married

57

1824

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

M Rose

Elmslie

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary H

Elmslie

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Stephen

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Stephen

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Sinclair

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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