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Household of Alexander Addison (born 1838, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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.

Alexander Addison and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Addison, born in 1838 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Addison, born in 1838 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1869 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Maryann (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, John R (born 1835 in Stonehouse, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, Margaret (born 1852 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, James (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Addison's household

Male

Alexander

Addison

Head
Female

Isabella

Addison

Wife
Male

Alexander

Addison

Son
Female

Maryann

Addison

Daughter
Male

John R

Humphray

Boarder
Female

Margaret

Humphray

Boarder
Male

James

Martin

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Addison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Addison

Head

Married

43

1838

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Addison

Wife

Married

43

1838

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Addison

Son

-

12

1869

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maryann

Addison

Daughter

-

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John R

Humphray

Boarder

Married

46

1835

Stonehouse, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Margaret

Humphray

Boarder

-

29

1852

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Martin

Boarder

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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