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Household of Alex Grant (born 1836, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birnie, Moray, 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 Grant and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Grant, born in 1836 in Elgin, Morayshire, consisted of 12 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Fanny Elmes Grant, born in 1851 in England. They had 3 children; Ada Lily (born 1878 in Morayshire, Scotland), Fanny May (born 1879 in Morayshire, Scotland) and Robert Alex (born 1881 in Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alex's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Banffshire, Scotland), Alex's Servant, Helen (born 1865 in Dufftown, Banffshire, Scotland), Alex's Servant, Agnes (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alex's Servant, Alex Mason (born 1862 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland), Alex's Servant, James (born 1863 in Morayshire, Scotland), Alex's Servant, John (born 1866 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Alex's Servant, William (born 1868 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).


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Alex Grant's household

Male

Alex

Grant

Head
Female

Fanny Elmes

Grant

Wife
Female

Ada Lily

Grant

Daughter
Female

Fanny May

Grant

Daughter
Male

Robert Alex

Grant

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Lobban

Servant
Female

Helen

Rattey

Servant
Female

Agnes

Spence

Servant
Male

Alex Mason

Hardie

Servant
Male

James

Simpson

Servant
Male

John

Russell

Servant
Male

William

Fraser

Servant
First name(s) Alex
Last name Grant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Grant

Head

Married

45

1836

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Fanny Elmes

Grant

Wife

Married

30

1851

England

Ada Lily

Grant

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Morayshire, Scotland

Fanny May

Grant

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Morayshire, Scotland

Robert Alex

Grant

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Morayshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Lobban

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Rattey

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Dufftown, Banffshire, Scotland

Agnes

Spence

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alex Mason

Hardie

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

James

Simpson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Morayshire, Scotland

John

Russell

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

William

Fraser

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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