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Household of Alexander Aird (born 1816, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty, 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 Aird and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Aird, born in 1816 in Avoch, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann C Aird, born in 1821 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary Anne (born 1848 in Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Jessie (born 1853 in Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Aleckina (born 1857 in Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Benjamin (born 1860 in Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Donaldina (born 1862 in Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, John (born 1864 in Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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Alexander Aird's household

Male

Alexander

Aird

Head
Female

Ann C

Aird

Wife
Female

Mary Anne

Aird

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Aird

Daughter
Female

Aleckina

Aird

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Aird

Son
Female

Donaldina

McKintosh

Servant
Male

John

Dingwall

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Aird
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Avoch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Aird

Head

Married

65

1816

Avoch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Ann C

Aird

Wife

Married

60

1821

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Mary Anne

Aird

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Jessie

Aird

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Aleckina

Aird

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Benjamin

Aird

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Donaldina

McKintosh

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

Dingwall

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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