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Household of Alex Melligan (born 1845, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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 Melligan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Melligan, born in 1845 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Jane Melligan, born in 1847 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Elizabeth Jane (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John D (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alex (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas K (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alex Melligan's household

Male

Alex

Melligan

Head
Female

Jane

Melligan

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Jane

Melligan

Daughter
Male

John D

Melligan

Son
Male

Alex

Melligan

Son
Male

Thomas K

Melligan

Son
First name(s) Alex
Last name Melligan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Melligan

Head

Married

36

1845

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jane

Melligan

Wife

Married

34

1847

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth Jane

Melligan

Daughter

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John D

Melligan

Son

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alex

Melligan

Son

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas K

Melligan

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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