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Household of Alexander Aitcheson (born 1834, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brydekirk, Dumfriesshire, 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 Aitcheson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Aitcheson, born in 1834 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Aitcheson, born in 1831 in Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1857 in Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1864 in Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1866 in Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1868 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, David (born 1848 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Thomas (born 1864 in Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Aitcheson's household

Male

Alexander

Aitcheson

Head
Female

Mary

Aitcheson

Wife
Male

John

Aitcheson

Son
Female

Mary

Aitcheson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Aitcheson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Aitcheson

Son
Male

David

Beattie

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Kerr

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Aitcheson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Aitcheson

Head

Married

47

1834

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary

Aitcheson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John

Aitcheson

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary

Aitcheson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Agnes

Aitcheson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Alexander

Aitcheson

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

David

Beattie

Boarder

Unmarried

33

1848

Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Kerr

Boarder

Unmarried

17

1864

Wigtownshire, Scotland

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