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Household of Alex Kirkhope (born 1827, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 Kirkhope and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Kirkhope, born in 1827 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 3 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Margaret Kirkhope, born in 1831 in Leven, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alex's Servant, Margaret Syme, born in 1863 in Largo, Fife, Scotland.


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Alex Kirkhope's household

Male

Alex

Kirkhope

Head
Female

Margaret

Kirkhope

Wife
Female

Margaret

Syme

Servant
First name(s) Alex
Last name Kirkhope
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Kirkhope

Head

Married

54

1827

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Kirkhope

Wife

Married

50

1831

Leven, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Syme

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Largo, Fife, Scotland

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